Mounted Chinese Vase on a Pedestal, for the Music Room, Brighton, Royal Pavilion
Cooper Hewitt

Mounted Chinese Vase on a Pedestal, for the Music Room, Brighton, Royal Pavilion

Robert Jones, British, active 1815 – 1833 · 1815–22

Brush and water color, graphite on white wove paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

A tall Chinese porcelain vase on a porcelain pedestal which is enclosed in an ormolu gallery in two tiers supported by columns, entwined by serpents, the first or lower tier of columns surmounted by a pagoda-like canopy hung with bells. The vases have ormolu-mounted dragon handles.

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