Vase
1630-1650 (made)
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Vase of porcelain, of slender baluster form, with short narrow neck. Painted in underglaze blue with boys wearing flattering loin-cloths among lotus flowers and foliage on scrolled stems which they clasp in their hands. Fret-pattern border on the neck.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue |
Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, China (Jingdezhen), Ming dynasty |
Physical description | Vase of porcelain, of slender baluster form, with short narrow neck. Painted in underglaze blue with boys wearing flattering loin-cloths among lotus flowers and foliage on scrolled stems which they clasp in their hands. Fret-pattern border on the neck. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'chang ming fu gui' in a cash formed medallion, in underglaze blue
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Credit line | Given from the Bloxam Collection |
Production | label |
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Other number | Loan no. 67 |
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Accession number | C.107-1928 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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