Jardiniere
1860-1862 (made)
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The 1862 Great Exhibition in London was one of the most important exhibitions of Japanese art held abroad prior to the Japan's official representation of itself at the 1867 Paris Exposition Universelle. The Japanese section of the 1862 International Exhibition consisted largely of objects organised by the British Minister in Japan, Rutherford Alcock, and the efforts of Captain F. Howard Vyse, the British Consul at Kanagawa.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glazed porcelain |
| Brief description | Blue and white jardiniere standing on tripod feet, Japan, Edo period, 1860-1862 |
| Physical description | Blue and white jardiniere standing on tripod feet, with partial relief decoration. Decoration consists of alternating dragons, cranes, clouds and waves. |
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| Object history | Exhibited at the 1862 Great Exhibition held in London |
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| Summary | The 1862 Great Exhibition in London was one of the most important exhibitions of Japanese art held abroad prior to the Japan's official representation of itself at the 1867 Paris Exposition Universelle. The Japanese section of the 1862 International Exhibition consisted largely of objects organised by the British Minister in Japan, Rutherford Alcock, and the efforts of Captain F. Howard Vyse, the British Consul at Kanagawa. |
| Other number | FEC.LOST NCSS RACK 10.1 - Previous LOST number |
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| Accession number | FE.11-2004 |
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| Record created | December 21, 2006 |
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