Jar and Lid
1662-1675 (made)
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Thickly made jar with cut, flat, unglazed base, rounded shoulders and domed lid with large blue knob. Decorated in strong style with garden scene of bowls and vases of fruit and flowers, banana palms and rocks. Floral sprays round neck, fruit sprays on lid. Deep and light blue, scaling-wax red, two shades green, pale yellow, aubergine and black.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglazepolychrome enamels |
| Brief description | Jar and lid, porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, 1662-1675 |
| Physical description | Thickly made jar with cut, flat, unglazed base, rounded shoulders and domed lid with large blue knob. Decorated in strong style with garden scene of bowls and vases of fruit and flowers, banana palms and rocks. Floral sprays round neck, fruit sprays on lid. Deep and light blue, scaling-wax red, two shades green, pale yellow, aubergine and black. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr W. G. Gulland |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | CIRC.390&A-1931 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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