Amphora Vase, 1723-35, Cleveland Museum of Art: Chinese ArtThe amphora shape and dragon handles of t
Amphora Vase, 1723-35, Cleveland Museum of Art: Chinese ArtThe amphora shape and dragon handles of this vase, seen earlier in the glazed stoneware of the Sui and Tang dynasties (581-907), were revived during the Yongzheng period for achieving “antique-elegance” (guya) in aesthetics as well as technical perfection in ceramic art.Size: Overall: 52.1 cm (20 ½ in.)Medium: porcelain with celadon glazehttps://clevelandart.org/art/1944.190 -- source link
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