https://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/70840/fullVaseHeight: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm);
Diameter: 10 3/8 inches (26.4 cm)Porcelain with underglaze blueBequest of Louis Livingston Seaman, Class of 187262.25860Large globular vase with long cylindrical neck and slightly everted lip on an unglazed foot rim. Shape of vase is called t'ien-chi'iu-p'ing ("vault of Heaven") in Chinese. Covered with an all-over design of peonies and stylized scrolling stems and foliage in underglaze cobalt blue. Double blue rings below lip and above foot. Glaze stops short of foot, exposing about .5 in of the clay body. Foot is indented and the vase is glazed on the bottom.Ceramics2131343812ChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911)62.2586_Disc8030_80305017