Vase
about 1984 (made)
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Of classic form with rounded, pear-shaped body, high sloping foot and tall, straight neck. Pale grey stoneware glazed inside the foot, and both outside and inside the body, with a green speckled tea dust glaze.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with iron 'tea dust' glaze |
| Brief description | Cer, China, 20TH CENTURY |
| Physical description | Of classic form with rounded, pear-shaped body, high sloping foot and tall, straight neck. Pale grey stoneware glazed inside the foot, and both outside and inside the body, with a green speckled tea dust glaze. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Object history | Bought in China by Rose Kerr, AK/FED in course of trip to China to acquire 20th c. material in 1984 in Jinan Friendship Store in Shandong province. |
| Production | Zibo, Shandong province, CHINA Factory: Boshan Kiln |
| Bibliographic reference | Rose Kerr 'Contemporary Chinese crafts', V&A Album 5, p.321, fig.1
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | FE.48-1984 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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