Bottle
ca. 1700 (made)
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Bottle of porcelain, pear-shaped body with long tapering neck flaring slightly at the mouth. Painted with a pine tree, flowering shrubs, and bamboo growing from a rock under a band of strapwork in colours, also a prunus spray and cloud scrolls; round the neck formal flowers and scrolls and a band of flames in blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
| Brief description | Bottle, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels; Japan, Arita kilns (Kakiemon type), Edo period, ca. 1700 |
| Physical description | Bottle of porcelain, pear-shaped body with long tapering neck flaring slightly at the mouth. Painted with a pine tree, flowering shrubs, and bamboo growing from a rock under a band of strapwork in colours, also a prunus spray and cloud scrolls; round the neck formal flowers and scrolls and a band of flames in blue. |
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| Gallery label | Bottle
Porcelain decorated in enamels
Arita ware (Kakiemon style)
JAPANESE; last quarter 17th century
Given by Lt.-Col. K. Dingwall, DSO
C.547-1921(as at 2005) |
| Credit line | Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall D.S.O. through Art Fund |
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| Accession number | C.547-1921 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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