Vase

MOA: University of British Columbia

N1.413

White porcelain vase with rounded sides, two small handles on the shoulders, and a tall neck with a flaring rim. Blue designs cover the majority of the vase; a large phoenix on floral patterning.


  • Type of Item vase
  • Culture Chinese
  • Material clay, glaze, paint
  • Manufacturing Technique thrown, painted
  • Measurements height 27.6 cm, width 19.0 cm, depth 16.0 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Leslie G. Kilborn
  • Received from Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund, Leslie G. Kilborn

  • Made in China

  • Collection Date between 1921 and 1960
  • Ownership Date before October 1966
  • Acquisition Date during October 1966

  • Item Classes ceramics; porcelain
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 0037/0143/0029