Bottle
early 20th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Decoration: Inscribed 'Shen se tai he quan' (Dark-coloured spring of prosperity and peace)
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with brown-black glaze |
| Physical description | Decoration: Inscribed 'Shen se tai he quan' (Dark-coloured spring of prosperity and peace) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Aubrey Le Blond |
| Object history | Notes on significance: Originally exhibited as Ming dynasty or later but identified in 6/1980 by Feng Xianming, Curator of Ceramics, Palace Museum Beijing, as being a bottle for making Shanxi 'fenjiu' spirit of twentieth century date |
| Production | Shanxi, CHINA |
| Bibliographic reference | Bernard Rackham 'Catalogue of the le Blond collection of Corean pottery' (London, 1918), no.14* |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.630-1918 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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