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Pair of Vases with Deer and Pine Scenery; Qianlong Reign Mark Jingdezhen ware

Museum No.
GK619

These magnificent paired porcelain jars decorated in the multicolor technique of fencai (famille rose) are replete with auspicious puns representing “a multitude of blessings.” Deer and pine symbolize “benefits” and “longevity.” The word for red sounds like “overflowing,” while bat is synonymous with “blessings.”

China-Qing

Title Pair of Vases with Deer and Pine Scenery; Qianlong Reign Mark Jingdezhen ware
Designation
Artist
Category Ceramics (G), Chinese Ceramics
Country China
Period Qing
Century 18th
Year
Quantity
Materials porcelain with overglaze polychrome enamels and gold (famille rose or fencai)
Dimensions Mouth diameter 6.1~6.2cm Thickness 12.7cm Diameter 7.2cm
Inscription by
Signature/Seals Etc
Donor Matsui Hirotsugu
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