Lidded Ewer (Zhihu) with Longevity (Shou) Characters and Dragon

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Lidded Ewer (Zhihu) with Longevity (Shou) Characters and Dragon

China, Jiangxi Province, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty, probably Kangxi period, 1662-1772
Furnishings; Serviceware
Molded soft-paste porcelain with impressed decoration and clear glaze
Overall: 4 x 1 3/4 x 5 1/8 in. (10.16 x 4.45 x 13.02 cm); .a) Cover: 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 in. (2.22 x 4.76 x 2.54 cm); .b) Teapot: 3 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 5 1/8 in. (9.21 x 4.45 x 13.02 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Manheim (M.67.72.20a-b)
Not currently on public view

Exhibition history

  • Chinese Ceramics from The Los Angeles County Museum of Art Monterey Park, CA, Vincent Price Gallery and Art Museum, January 24, 2017 - July 22, 2017