Not currently on display at the V&A

Vase

1450-1550 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fahua type. Vase with lotus design decorated with coloured glazes. Some of the glaze has worn off and the original painted outlines on white slip ground can be seen.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, glazed
Brief description
Fahua ware. Vase, stoneware with lotus design decorated with coloured glazes, north China, Ming dynasty, 1450-1550
Physical description
Fahua type. Vase with lotus design decorated with coloured glazes. Some of the glaze has worn off and the original painted outlines on white slip ground can be seen.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 2.95kg
  • Height: 28.6cm
  • Diameter: 25.4cm
Styles
Credit line
Given by Mr R. H. Benson
Production
from label
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.52-1915

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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