Bottle Vase with Peony Scrolls

Bottle Vase with Peony Scrolls

Ming dynasty (1368–1644), late 14th century · China

Porcelain painted in underglaze blue

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Gift of C. T. Loo

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