Vase
middle of 17th century (made)
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Vase of pear-shape with bulbous top; porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with chrysanthemums, plum blossom, carnations and other flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted in underglaze blue; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, middle of 17th century |
| Physical description | Vase of pear-shape with bulbous top; porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with chrysanthemums, plum blossom, carnations and other flowers. |
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| Credit line | Given by Sir Percival David, Bt |
| Object history | The vase bears the label of the David Collection no. 693A. |
| Production | label |
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| Bibliographic reference | Ayers, John. Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1980, Monochrome Plate No. 144. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.53-1937 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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