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| Keywords: Chinese - Vase with Ba Gua and Yang Ying over Leaping Waves - Walters 49976.jpg The sea at the bottom of the vase is like the one that surrounds the great mountain at the center of the universe Above are four symbols of the energies yin and yang and eight trigrams These trigrams stand for elements the one with three unbroken yang or male lines signifies heaven; the one with three broken yin lines symbolizes earth between 1722 1735 porcelain with underglaze red and blue cm 17 6 accession number 49 976 19308 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters Reign Mark Yongzheng Yung-cheng place of origin China Walters Art Museum license Chinese porcelain in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Porcelains of the Qing Dynasty Taijitu Ba Gua | ||||
