Vase with Birthday Reception for General Guo Ziyi, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain painted

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Vase with Birthday Reception for General Guo Ziyi, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels, H. 31 3/4 in. ( cm); W. 9 in. ( cm); Diam. of rim: 7 in. ( cm); Diam. of foot: 7 3/8 in. ( cm), Ceramics, This vase shows the birthday celebration for the Tang dynasty general Guo Ziyi (697–781). The scene at the foot of the vase shows the arrival of guests bearing gifts, among them a court robe and hat. The body of the vase features a joyful reception where the general and his wife receive congratulatory wishes from family members and guests

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Size: 3901px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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