Vase in Meiping Shape late 13th–first half of the 14th century China The lively design of cloudlike scrolls on this vase is also depicted in metalwork and lacquer, particularly from the twelfth to the fourteenth century. Vases in this shape became popular after the tenth century due to the growing domestic demand for ceramics for dining and display. Often described as a vase for plum blossom, or meiping, this shape was most likely originally intended as a bottle to hold plum Vase in Meiping Shape. China. late 13th–first half of the 14th century. Porcelain with incised and carved design

Vase in Meiping Shape late 13th–first half of the 14th century China The lively design of cloudlike scrolls on this vase is also depicted in metalwork and lacquer, particularly from the twelfth to the fourteenth century. Vases in this shape became popular after the tenth century due to the growing domestic demand for ceramics for dining and display. Often described as a vase for plum blossom, or meiping, this shape was most likely originally intended as a bottle to hold plum Vase in Meiping Shape. China. late 13th–first half of the 14th century. Porcelain with incised and carved design under celadon glaze (Jingdezhen Qingbai ware). Southern Song (1127–1279)–Yuan (1271–1368) dynasty. Ceramics

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