The Ox-head-shaped Zun Porcelain
Updated: 2012-07-30 13:22
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A Blue and White Porcelain with Design of Interlocking Branches and Lotuses
Time: Qing Dynasty (1636-1911)
Size: caliber 16.7cm, height 44cm
Venue: Qingdao Municipal Museum (In Shandong province)
There are twelve Han words "寿" (longevity) on the neck of the vessel, blessings for longevity. The round deep blue pieces represent flowers. Other branches and twigs are twining form an intricate pattern.
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