Saucer
1800-1850 (made)
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Saucer of porcelain, coated outside with embossed red lacquer, painted inside with birds and flowers in blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, coated with embossed red lacquer |
| Brief description | Saucer, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, coated with embossed red lacquer; Japan, Arita kilns, Edo period, 1800-1850 |
| Physical description | Saucer of porcelain, coated outside with embossed red lacquer, painted inside with birds and flowers in blue. |
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| Gallery label | Saucer
Porcelain with decoration in moulded red lacquer and blue enamel.
Mark: Zoshuntei Sampo tsukuru
JAPANESE (ARITA); c.1850
285 A-1854(As at 2005) |
| Object history | Purchased from a source not recorded in the Asia Department registers, accessioned in 1854. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Accession number | 285A-1854 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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