Vase
1630-44 (made)
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This beaker-shaped vase is decorated with a traditional design of flowers and plantain leaves. They also found favour with European consumers.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in cobalt blue |
Brief description | Cer, China, Ming, blue and white; Cargo |
Physical description | Vase of beaker shape, painted in underglaze blue with flowers in pots and plantain leaves. |
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Gallery label | Chinese vases for the home market
China, Jingdezhen, 1630-44
Circ.419-1931. W.G. Gulland Bequest(2009) |
Credit line | W.G.Gulland Bequest |
Summary | This beaker-shaped vase is decorated with a traditional design of flowers and plantain leaves. They also found favour with European consumers. |
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Accession number | CIRC.419-1931 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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