Vase
ca. 1700-1725 (made), ca. 1720-1725 (decorated)
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Pear-shaped porcelain bottle with neck rising to a projecting ring on which is superimposed a cup with out-turned rim; below is a shallow foot-ring enclosing a glazed base, painted in Kakiemon-style with a pheasant on a pine tree beside a fence, two quails and another fence, and a bare tree with flowering plants. Below the ring on the neck is a flower-scroll and above it is a ruyi border. Below the lip is a frieze with pendant tassels and ogival panels. Round the inside of the lip is a 'classic' scroll; the rims are enamelled brown.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
Brief description | Porcelain bottle, China, ca. 1700-1725 with enamelled decoration in Kakiemon style added in Delft, the Netherland, ca. 1720-25 |
Physical description | Pear-shaped porcelain bottle with neck rising to a projecting ring on which is superimposed a cup with out-turned rim; below is a shallow foot-ring enclosing a glazed base, painted in Kakiemon-style with a pheasant on a pine tree beside a fence, two quails and another fence, and a bare tree with flowering plants. Below the ring on the neck is a flower-scroll and above it is a ruyi border. Below the lip is a frieze with pendant tassels and ogival panels. Round the inside of the lip is a 'classic' scroll; the rims are enamelled brown. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
Production | Overdecorated in the Netherlands in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon style. |
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Accession number | C.99A-1956 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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