Vase
18th century (made)
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Vase of porcelain, pear-shaped body, short cylindrical neck, wide-spreading base. Decorated in red, blue and gold with small landscapes and floral designs in panels, and with sprays of prunus-blossom reserved on a dark brown ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, iron-red enamel and gilt |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, iron-red enamel and gilt; Japan, Arita kilns (Imari type), Edo period, 18th century |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain, pear-shaped body, short cylindrical neck, wide-spreading base. Decorated in red, blue and gold with small landscapes and floral designs in panels, and with sprays of prunus-blossom reserved on a dark brown ground. |
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| Gallery label | Vase
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, enamels and gilt
JAPANESE (ARITA); c.1700
Marie Adeline Dumergue Bequest
C.98-1912(as at 2005) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Marie Adeline Dumergue |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. Marie Adeline Dumergue, accessioned in 1912. 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 | C.98-1912 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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