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

Vase

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of elongated shape, stoneware covered with a mottled blue glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, glazed
Brief description
Shiwan ware. Vase, stoneware with a mottled blue glaze, China
Physical description
Vase of elongated shape, stoneware covered with a mottled blue glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.8cm
  • Diameter: 10.2cm
Style
Object history
Purchased from Myers & Son (6 Savile Row), accessioned in 1889. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
Accession number
152-1889

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Record createdJanuary 26, 2009
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