White Porcelain Hu Vessel with Archaic Relief Decoration
A white porcelain vase with a wide flared neck, rounded body and small foot, rising from a plain base. Two loop handles with animal-head terminals sit at the shoulders, and the surface bears raised, glazed scroll and dragon-like motifs in relief against an even matte white glaze.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
- Medium
- Porcelain
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2168 px
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)
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