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Jar and Lid

1662-1722 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Jingdezhen (made)

Jar and lid of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with two reserved panels of landscapes with sages; bamboo plants between. Wooden lid.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Porcelain
Object type
Jar and lid
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Porcelain
Blue and White
Brief description
Jar and lid, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Physical description
Jar and lid of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with two reserved panels of landscapes with sages; bamboo plants between. Wooden lid.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.7cm
  • Diameter: 14.6cm
Styles
Blue and White (Asia)
Kangxi
Marks and inscriptions
A double circle, in underglaze blue
Credit line
Given from the Sir Henry Bergne Collection
Production
Register
Subjects depicted
Landscapes
Figures
Bamboo
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
C.1873&A-1921

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O493783/jar-and-lid-unknown/
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