Vase with polychrome flowers and butterflies on a yellow ground, Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign (1662-1722)

Vase with polychrome flowers and butterflies on a yellow ground, Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign (1662-1722)

• Image Number: K1B004392N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Mineral/ceramic/porcelain
• Description:
  The bottle has a wide mouth and narrow lips, a long neck, a large shoulder, and a tight stomach. It folds down to the foot and leans out. It has a short circle of feet. The thin fetal bone is covered with delicate yellow glaze as the ground, the foot bottom edge is not glazed, and the white fetal bone is exposed. The outer wall of the utensil is lightly carved with hibiscus and chrysanthemums, decorated with purple color. The broken branches and leaf veins, lake rocks and weeds are decorated with green color. There are three pink butterflies on the neck and abdomen of the utensil, and a green color is painted on the mouth edge and the foot near the bottom edge.