Jar
1662-1722 (made), 19th century (mounted)
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Jar of egg-shaped, painted with prunus flowers in reserve on a blue ground reticulated with saucer lines. Domed metal cover with spherical knob.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue, with gilt metal mount |
| Brief description | Jar (with 19th century European gilt metal mount), porcelain painted in underglaze blue; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) |
| Physical description | Jar of egg-shaped, painted with prunus flowers in reserve on a blue ground reticulated with saucer lines. Domed metal cover with spherical knob. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Henry L. Florence |
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| Accession number | C.1265&A-1917 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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