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Jar and Cover

1620-1720 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jar and cover of glazed white porcelain. Pear-shaped body, fluted cover. Base unglazed


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, glazed
Brief description
Jar and cover, glazed white porcelain, China (Dehua), Qing dynasty
Physical description
Jar and cover of glazed white porcelain. Pear-shaped body, fluted cover. Base unglazed
Dimensions
  • Height: 6cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Styles
Credit line
Given by Capt. H. S. Reitlinger
Object history
From sale of the Charles Holme collection of Japanese pottery, 24 Sept., 1923, Lot 134.
Production
label
Collection
Accession number
C.643&A-1923

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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