Vase
1900-10 (made)
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Vase of porcelain, covered with a purple flambé copper glaze streaked with green. Ovoid with slight depression round the mouth.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with purple <i>flambé</i> copper glaze |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain with purple flambé copper glaze; made by Miyagawa Kozan, Yokohama, Japan, Meiji period, 1900-10 |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain, covered with a purple flambé copper glaze streaked with green. Ovoid with slight depression round the mouth. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Makuzu Kozan tsukura' (Maker's mark in underglaze blue on base)
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| Gallery label | Porcelain vase with flammêe glaze
Japan, Yokohama, 1900-10
made by Miyagawa Kozan
Museum no. C.228-1910. Given by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall DSO through The Art Fund |
| Credit line | Presented by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall DSO with Art Fund support |
| Object history | Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall DSO with Art Fund support, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Purchased by the donor at the Japan-British Exhibition for £1 1s. and described by him as "Kaga". |
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| Accession number | C.229-1910 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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