Vase and Lid
1736-1795 (made)
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Vase of baluster-shape and domed lid with flattened knob. Porcelain, painted with overglaze enamels of the famille rose palette, with rings in underglaze blue at foot, shoulder and mouth; the body decorated with cockerels and cockscomb-plants, the neck with flower-sprays, and the shoulder with chrysanthemums reserved in a diapered ground. The lid is similarly decorated.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
Brief description | Vase and lid, porcelain painted with overglaze enamels of the famille rose palette; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795) |
Physical description | Vase of baluster-shape and domed lid with flattened knob. Porcelain, painted with overglaze enamels of the famille rose palette, with rings in underglaze blue at foot, shoulder and mouth; the body decorated with cockerels and cockscomb-plants, the neck with flower-sprays, and the shoulder with chrysanthemums reserved in a diapered ground. The lid is similarly decorated. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A double ring in underglaze blue on base |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Joseph Henry Jacobs |
Production | label |
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Accession number | C.25&A-1950 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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