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Vase

1644-1911 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain vase, with cylindrical body and neck. Powdered-blue ground with four reserved panels, on which painted in underglaze blue with articles of furniture, coast scenes, water-plants and cranes.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Vase, porcelain with powdered-blue ground and reserved panels painted in underglaze blue, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Physical description
Porcelain vase, with cylindrical body and neck. Powdered-blue ground with four reserved panels, on which painted in underglaze blue with articles of furniture, coast scenes, water-plants and cranes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 39.7cm
  • Diameter: 17.5cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Object history
Purchased from James Orrock (48 Bedford Square), accessioned in 1887. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Bought (Orrock Collection)
Production
Attribution date from inventory record
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
66-1887

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Record createdJanuary 26, 2009
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