Blue and White Meiping Vase
Description
Subject Matter:
This Meiping vase is decorated with Chinese characters meaning: "Wish for thousands of good fortune and blessings to gather at one moment". This auspicious saying originated from Shijing, the Book of Songs.
Physical Description:
This blue and white Meiping vase has a thin base that widens towards the top and is followed by a round shoulder, a narrow neck, and small opening that slightly flares out. It is decorated with Chinese caligraphy.
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