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

Vase

1736-1795 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase with tapering shape, porcelain covered with turquoise glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed porcelain
Brief description
Vase, porcelain with turquoise glaze, China, Qing dynasty
Physical description
Vase with tapering shape, porcelain covered with turquoise glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.4cm
  • Diameter: 5.1cm
Style
Object history
Purchased from Robert Murdoch Smith, accessioned in 1889. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Bought in Persia
Production
from label
Collection
Accession number
654-1889

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Record createdJanuary 26, 2009
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