Vase
19th century (made)
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Vase of porcelain, square in section, with cylindrical neck and foot. Decorated on each side with the Eight Trigrams (ba gua) in moulded relief.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain with decoration in moulded relief |
Brief description | Vase, porcelain decorated with the Eight Trigrams in moulded relief, China, Qing dynasty |
Physical description | Vase of porcelain, square in section, with cylindrical neck and foot. Decorated on each side with the Eight Trigrams (ba gua) in moulded relief. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology |
Object history | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology (Jermyn Street, London), accessioned in 1901. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
Production | from label |
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Accession number | 4840-1901 |
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Record created | January 28, 2009 |
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