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White porcelain bottle vase with raised lotus designs and two small dragon handles on the neck, photographed against a gray background.

Bottle-Shaped Vase with Dragon Handles and Lotus Flowers

A white porcelain bottle vase with a flared mouth, a slender neck, and a full globular body. Molded relief lotus flowers and scrolling foliage cover the surface, and two small dragon-shaped handles rise from the shoulder to the neck, set against a plain gray background.

Artist
Unknown
Date
Ming dynasty (1368–1644) or Qing dynasty (1644–1911), c. late 17th/18th century
Medium
Dehua ware (blanc de chine); porcelain with underglaze molded decoration
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
843 × 1165 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1911).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection

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