Not currently on display at the V&A

Incense Burner

1800 - 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

On the body are two dragons in relief among clouds. The feet are moulded with scrolls on top. The cover is missing. An unglazed kiln support adheres to the under-body.

Colour: Blue and white


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Thrown, painted, glazed Porcelain
Brief description
Cer, Korea, Choson, blue and white
Physical description
On the body are two dragons in relief among clouds. The feet are moulded with scrolls on top. The cover is missing. An unglazed kiln support adheres to the under-body.

Colour: Blue and white
DimensionsHeight: 21cm
Style
Credit line
Given by Dr W. M. Tapp
Collection
Accession number
C.82-1930

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Record createdFebruary 3, 2000
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