Miniature Jar
1662-1722 (made)
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Miniature jar of porcelain, in globular form with wide cylindrical neck. Painted in underglaze blue with two figures and flowering plants on the body, foliage round the neck.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Miniature jar, porcelain painted in underglaze blue with two figures and flowering plants, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) |
| Physical description | Miniature jar of porcelain, in globular form with wide cylindrical neck. Painted in underglaze blue with two figures and flowering plants on the body, foliage round the neck. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs A. Cameron |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. A. Cameron, accessioned in 1909. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | C.16-1909 |
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| Record created | February 9, 2009 |
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