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Vase

Vase

  • Place of origin:

    Zibo, China (made)

  • Date:

    about 1975 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Zibo Porcelain Factory (manufacturer)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Porcelain, painted in overglaze black enamel and gilding

  • Credit Line:

    Given by Sir John Addis KCMG

  • Museum number:

    FE.56-1977

  • Gallery location:

    On Display

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Physical description

Decoration: Orchids and inscription 'Let a hundred flowers bloom at once' and 'Away with the decayed and let the new appear'.

Place of Origin

Zibo, China (made)

Date

about 1975 (made)

Artist/maker

Zibo Porcelain Factory (manufacturer)

Materials and Techniques

Porcelain, painted in overglaze black enamel and gilding

Marks and inscriptions

'Zibo ci chang' Zibo Ceramics Works
'bai hua qi fang' 'Let a hundred flowers bloom at once' and 'Away with the decayed and let the new appear'.
'tui chen chu xin' Away with the decayed and let the new appear

Dimensions

Height: 18.0 cm, Width: 6.0 cm base, Depth: 6.0 cm base

Object history note

One of a pair of vases, with FE.56A-1977. Acquired at the factory by the donor in 1975.

Descriptive line

Vase, one of a pair, porcelain, painted in overglaze black enamel and gilding, China (Zibo, Shandong province), about 1975

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Unpublished account by Sir John Addis of visit to Zibo in 1975 in FED literary archive Box XVI: China: Ceramics - General.

Materials

Porcelain

Techniques

Glazed; Gilt; Enamelled

Subjects depicted

Orchid (flower)

Categories

Porcelain; Ceramics; Vases

Collection code

EAS

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