Vase
1644-1661 (made)
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Vase of porcelain, with pear-shaped body, high foot, long neck and straight mouth. The footring is stepped on the outside edge. Painted over a bluish glaze in red, green, black, aubergine and yellow enamels. Round the body gallop horses on a wave background, with lucky emblems. Round the neck are floral sprays over a diaper ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Shunzhi period (1644-1661) |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain, with pear-shaped body, high foot, long neck and straight mouth. The footring is stepped on the outside edge. Painted over a bluish glaze in red, green, black, aubergine and yellow enamels. Round the body gallop horses on a wave background, with lucky emblems. Round the neck are floral sprays over a diaper ground. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr Ludwik Koffler |
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| Accession number | FE.70-1996 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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