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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup

1620-1720 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup, of white glazed porcelain, fluted, moulded in relief with sprays of plum blossom


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed porcelain with moulded decoration in relief
Brief description
Dehua ware. Cup, white glazed porcelain moulded in relief with sprays of plum blossom, China
Physical description
Cup, of white glazed porcelain, fluted, moulded in relief with sprays of plum blossom
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.1cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Styles
Object history
Purchased from Dr. S. W. Bushell, accessioned in 1883. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Production
from label
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
38-1883

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Record createdJanuary 20, 2009
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