Vase
1662-1722 (made)
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Vase of porcelain, hexagonal with convex middle. Painted in yellow, manganese-purple, black, white and two shades of green. Round the middle, panels of crossed thunderbolts on a trellis diaper ground; lotus petals in relief and rows of plantain leaves on trellis diaper.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with relief decoration, painted in coloured glazes |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain with relief decoration, painted in coloured glazes; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain, hexagonal with convex middle. Painted in yellow, manganese-purple, black, white and two shades of green. Round the middle, panels of crossed thunderbolts on a trellis diaper ground; lotus petals in relief and rows of plantain leaves on trellis diaper. |
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| Credit line | Salting Bequest |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. George Salting, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Register |
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| Bibliographic reference | Kerr, Rose and Luisa E. Mengoni Chinese Export Ceramics London: V&A Publishing, 2011, p.33, pl.32
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| Other number | Loan no. 126 |
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| Accession number | C.1045-1910 |
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| Record created | March 3, 2009 |
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