Vase
1662-1722 (made)
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Vase of porcelain, double-gourd shape with spreading foot. Painted in underglaze blue with sprays of flowers in four ogee-topped compartments; on the upper swelling, lotus flowers alternating with lozenge diaper; on the shoulder and at the foot, borders of zigzag diaper.
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, Kangxi period (1662-1722) |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain, double-gourd shape with spreading foot. Painted in underglaze blue with sprays of flowers in four ogee-topped compartments; on the upper swelling, lotus flowers alternating with lozenge diaper; on the shoulder and at the foot, borders of zigzag diaper. |
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| Accession number | C.1268-1917 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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