Bottle
1600-1650 (made)
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Bottle, with bulb-shaped body and long neck; the greater portion of the body is covered with a celadon glaze, whilst the remaining portion and the neck are decorated with bands of floral and diaper pattern in underglaze blue, and plain bands in brown. Made for the Persian market.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glazed porcelain with underglaze blue decoration |
| Brief description | Bottle, porcelain partly covered with celadon and brown glaze, with underglaze blue decoration, China, Ming dynasty |
| Physical description | Bottle, with bulb-shaped body and long neck; the greater portion of the body is covered with a celadon glaze, whilst the remaining portion and the neck are decorated with bands of floral and diaper pattern in underglaze blue, and plain bands in brown. Made for the Persian market. |
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| Credit line | The Jodrell Collection |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. Amelia Vertue Jodrell (47 Cromwell Houses. SW), accessioned in 1890. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Made for the Persian market. |
| Production | from label |
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| Accession number | 426-1890 |
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| Record created | January 26, 2009 |
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