Peach shaped water dropper, Yongzheng period, Qing dynasty, China, 1723-1735. Artist: Unknown

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Peach shaped water dropper with Guan type glaze, Yongzheng period, Qing dynasty, China, 1723-1735. A water container in the shape of a half peach with some small leaves, covered with a very thick guan-type glaze, the base showing six tiny spur marks. In Chinese art, peaches are a motif used to represent longevity.

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Size: 2836px × 2206px
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Photo credit: © The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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