Bottle
19th century (made)
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Bottle of grey stoneware, double-gourd shape. Painted in red, green, blue and black, on the upper part, with a continuous garden scene with pavilions, trees and flags. On the lower part two oval-shaped panels, containing a spray of flowers, a tortoise, and crayfish-like design, separated by two other panels with clusters of spirals and downward strokes.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with crackled cream glaze painted in overglaze enamels |
Brief description | Bottle, stoneware with crackled cream glaze painted in overglaze enamels; Japan, Ise, 19th century |
Physical description | Bottle of grey stoneware, double-gourd shape. Painted in red, green, blue and black, on the upper part, with a continuous garden scene with pavilions, trees and flags. On the lower part two oval-shaped panels, containing a spray of flowers, a tortoise, and crayfish-like design, separated by two other panels with clusters of spirals and downward strokes. |
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Credit line | Given by Bernard H. Webb, Esq. |
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Accession number | C.459-1919 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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