Stemcup
1736-1795 (made)
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Porcleain stemcup, one of a pair, painted in underglaze blue with Sanskrit characters, flowers and festoons of beads.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Porcelain stemcup painted in underglaze blue, Jingdezhen, China, Qianlong mark and period (1736-95) |
| Physical description | Porcleain stemcup, one of a pair, painted in underglaze blue with Sanskrit characters, flowers and festoons of beads. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Qianlong mark inside the stem |
| Object history | Purchased from Dr. S. W. Bushell, accessioned in 1883. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Bought, 4s the pair |
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| Accession number | 112-1883 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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