Pouring Flask
ca. 1820 (made)
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A flask, with spouted mouth but no handle. Painted round the body with a landscape scene, with rising blades up the neck and two bands of sketchy diaper round the shoulder and mouth.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Pouring flask, porcelain decorated with a landscape scene and bands of sketchy diaper, Chinese, ca. 1820 |
| Physical description | A flask, with spouted mouth but no handle. Painted round the body with a landscape scene, with rising blades up the neck and two bands of sketchy diaper round the shoulder and mouth. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Dorothy B. Simpson |
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| Bibliographic reference | Kerr, Rose and Luisa E. Mengoni Chinese Export Ceramics London: V&A Publishing, 2011, p.30, pl.30
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| Accession number | FE.36-1977 |
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| Record created | March 14, 2003 |
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