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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Ewer

1580-1650 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dehua ware ewer of white-glazed porcelain, with replacement metal spout. The body incised with flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, incised, glazed
Brief description
Dehua ware. Ewer, white glazed porcelain with incised decoration, China (Dehua), Ming dynasty, 1580-1650
Physical description
Dehua ware ewer of white-glazed porcelain, with replacement metal spout. The body incised with flowers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21cm
Styles
Credit line
Given by Sir William Haggard
Production
from label
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.129-1919

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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