Object name: Vase / Donor: Design Department (UC Berkeley) / Function: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-12576, described as Cloisonne vase; small jar with a narrow base, high wide shoulder, long narrower neck flared at the mouth. Decoration depicts blue, white and pink flowers on green stems with leaves on a ground of gold-orange with dark speckles. Sparrow in blue, white and black on one side. Copper band around rim of mouth and base. Flat-blue enamel on interior. Enamel cracked on one side.

Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-12631, described as Vase, cast brass in form of large and small carp standing on tails, belly to belly with opened mouths. Deep molded scales, fins, etc., smooth heads. Spine fin is flat with angular serrated edge, with etched detail. Shiny black inlaid eyes. Cross-hatched bottom attached with pewter. Interior is rough.

Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-13398, described as Vase, porcelain, blue and white. Tall narrow cylindrical vase with short narrow neck and foot; high shoulder. Underglaze blue, linear depiction of portions of dragon appearing out of sprayed spots of dark blue 'clouds'. Most of white ground covered. Interior plain. 4 character reign mark of K'ang Hsi reign (1662-1722) within double circle. Surface very glossy. One glaze bubble in side that has been filed down. Height 19.2 cm. Max diameter 9.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-12741, described as China, Fukien Province, Te-hua attributed. Vase, porcelain. "Blanc de Chine", with incised and modelled aplique. Tall cylinder shape, short narrow neck, and flared out mouth rim. Pressed into four lobes with decorative panels. Two panels have long calligraphic texts, incised into body. Other two panels have applied relief: lion-dog heads with ring in mouths and two scrolls dangling from cords. Incised ju-i head scoll pattern band on shoulder. Glossy crazed glaze. Lower half and one lobe is slightly discolored: darker cream. Base glazed. Interior partially glazed; stained. Height 32.5 centimeters, maximum diameter 15 centimeters.

Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-12748, described as vase, porcelain. blue and white. tall, rectangular, heavy, thick walled w/ applied modeled decorations: two large modeled handles in form of dragons on opp. sides. 3-clawed, high relief scales, horns, detailed faces, one w/ mouth open, other closed. underglaze blue representation of tiger standing on hind legs peering at cloud above. representation of waves on other side in light blue wash. key-fret cloud pattern band at top; fret and dot pattern band near base w/ two lines. H: 33.2 cm. max W: 18 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-15911, described as pair of vases; narrow white porcelain vases w/ swelling sides, widest at center of total height, tapering to mouth & base of equal size. underglaze blue design of two dragons among scattered clouds. base & top decoration W. bands of flower & leaf motifs on lattice ground. "a" is mirror of "b

Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-12684, described as China. Vase, porcelain; bottle shaped vase with 'mirror black' glaze. Bulbous ovoid belly, long, narrow cylindrical neck; inside of foot ring glazed white except rim. The exterior glaze is deep glossy black, narrow band of chocolate brown below rim of mouth. Glaze-runoff has been filed off foot rim. Interior is white. Neck has been broken and mended with piece missing. Some 'pinholes' in glaze near base. Height 21.8 centimeters, max diameter 12.5 centimeters.

Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-15904, described as vase, porcelain, glaze, blue-green, 13" high, 5"x6" at mouth (oval), oval shape, crackle glaze, folded detail, ceramic ring handles, animal heads. two chips out of base showing white body

Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-13405, described as Vase, porcelain, with overglaze enamel decoration. Tall 8-sided fluted and lobed. Base shape resembles 2 pentagons joined at one side. High wide shoulder tapers to narrow, flared out foot. Narrow, long neck tapers out to flared mouth. White reserve chrysanthemums and buds on egg-yellow enamel ground with incised detail. Black branches and leaves in post-fired black wash on reserve. Light blue enamel line at top of foot, and white edge at base and mouth. Interior and recessed base glaze white. One corner of lip broken and mended with large piece missing. Shoulder corners chipped several places. Many pits and flaws in surface. Height 44.5 cm., maximum width 18.5 cm,.