Jar
late 16th century (made)
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Jar of porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Globular body and contracted neck. Round the shoulder a zigzag border; round the sides gazelles among foliage.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue |
| Brief description | Jar, porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue, China (Jingdezhen), Ming dynasty, late 16th century |
| Physical description | Jar of porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Globular body and contracted neck. Round the shoulder a zigzag border; round the sides gazelles among foliage. |
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| Credit line | Given by Sydney Vacher |
| Production | label |
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| Accession number | C.328-1928 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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