Vase
1723-1735 (made)
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Vase of porcelain. Pear-shaped with wide mouth and short foot. Decorated with medallions (composed of flowers, phoenixes and cloud pattern), alternating with devices of linear cloud pattern, in two rows.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain decorated in relief with white slip under a pale blue celadon glaze |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain decorated in relief with white slip under a pale blue celadon glaze, China, Qing dynasty |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain. Pear-shaped with wide mouth and short foot. Decorated with medallions (composed of flowers, phoenixes and cloud pattern), alternating with devices of linear cloud pattern, in two rows. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'da song Jingde nian zhi'
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| Object history | Notes on significance: Acquired as Chinese, period of Yongzheng. Claimed as 'modern' by W.W. Winkworth, 12/1950 |
| Production | label |
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| Accession number | C.56-1927 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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