Bottle
About 1984 (made)
| Place of origin |
Box: Padded and fitted box
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, olive yellow glaze with broad crackle |
| Brief description | Bottle, bulbous gourd form, from a set of ten |
| Physical description | Box: Padded and fitted box |
| Object history | Bought in Hong Kong by Rose Kerr, AK/ in course of trip to China to acquire 20th c. material in 1984 Notes on significance: The set are intended as samples of forms and glazes for prospective customers |
| Production | Yixing, Jiangsu province, CHINA |
| Bibliographic reference | K.S Lo, 'The stonewares of Yixing', (Sotheby's/Hong Kong UP, 1986), p.246 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | FE.33E-1984 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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