The David Vases


The David Vases, 1351 (Yuan dynasty), porcelain, cobalt and clear glaze, 63.6 x 20.7 cm each, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China (British Museum, London)


Additional resources

These vases at the British Museum

These vases on the BBC’s A History of the World in 100 Objects


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Cite this page as: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, "The David Vases," in Smarthistory, December 11, 2015, accessed December 8, 2023, https://smarthistory.org/the-david-vases/.