Gu-type vase, vase with a shape inspired by the cult vessel gu with four convex, interrupted strips. Decoration: on the belly in oval reserves stylized peonies on a grained background. Porcelain, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century, China. Ceremonial/ritual vessel. Height 16 cm, diameter 12.2 cm. Chinese art., A brass-colored metal vessel with an iridescent sheen showing green, purple, and pink highlights, shaped with a flared top and a rounded midsection on a stepped base, decorated with raised ridges and carved panel-like motifs, and showing patina and surface wear.
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Gu-type vase, vase with a shape inspired by the cult vessel gu with four convex, interrupted strips. Decoration: on the belly in oval reserves stylized peonies on a grained background. Porcelain, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century, China. Ceremonial/ritual vessel. Height 16 cm, diameter 12.2 cm. Chinese art., A brass-colored metal vessel with an iridescent sheen showing green, purple, and pink highlights, shaped with a flared top and a rounded midsection on a stepped base, decorated with raised ridges and carved panel-like motifs, and showing patina and surface wear.

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Gu-type vase vase shape inspired cult vessel gu four convex interrupted strips Decoration belly oval reserves stylized peonies grained background Porcelain Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century China Ceremonial ritual vessel Height 16 cm diameter 12.2 cm Chinese art brass-colored metal vessel iridescent sheen showing green purple pink highlights shaped flared top rounded midsection stepped base decorated raised ridges carved panel- motifs showing patina surface wear.

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