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

Wine Flask

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wine flask of porcelain, bulbous with long neck and cup-shaped mouth, painted in greyish-blue with highly formalised blossoms.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, thrown, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Wine flask, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Korea, Choson dynasty, 19th century
Physical description
Wine flask of porcelain, bulbous with long neck and cup-shaped mouth, painted in greyish-blue with highly formalised blossoms.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25cm
  • Diameter: 15cm
Style
Credit line
Given by Dr W. M. Tapp
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.90-1927

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Record createdFebruary 3, 2000
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