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

Jar

1750-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jar of porcelain. Inverted pear-shaped with short wid eneck. Painted with four pairs of overlapping discs. On the shoulder is a canopy-like decoration.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, thrown, painted in underglaze copper-red
Brief description
Jar, porcelain painted in underglaze copper red, Korea, Choson dynasty, 1750-1850
Physical description
Jar of porcelain. Inverted pear-shaped with short wid eneck. Painted with four pairs of overlapping discs. On the shoulder is a canopy-like decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.4cm
Style
Collection
Accession number
C.85-1937

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Record createdFebruary 3, 2000
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