Jar and Lid
1662-1722 (made)
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Jar and lid of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. Round the neck are four of the Eight Precious Objects (babao), including the pearl, a pair of books, the artemisia leaf and the open lozenge. Domed lid with boys at play.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
| 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. Round the neck are four of the Eight Precious Objects (babao), including the pearl, a pair of books, the artemisia leaf and the open lozenge. Domed lid with boys at play. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr R. Clarke Edwards |
| Production | Register |
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| Other number | Loan No. 21 |
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| Accession number | C.301&A-1918 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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