Vase
ca. 1727-30 (made)
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Large vase of inverted baluster shape, painted in underglaze blue with Chinese style plants and flowers, one side with large sprays, including prunus and peony, displayed in a jardinière set on a low plinth, the other with flowering plants issuing from a hollow rock form, the rim with a lambrequin border.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Large vase painted in underglaze blue with Chinese style flowering plants, made at the Meissen porcelain factory, Saxony, Germany, ca. 1727-30 |
| Physical description | Large vase of inverted baluster shape, painted in underglaze blue with Chinese style plants and flowers, one side with large sprays, including prunus and peony, displayed in a jardinière set on a low plinth, the other with flowering plants issuing from a hollow rock form, the rim with a lambrequin border. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'AR' in monogram (Factory mark) |
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| Accession number | C.1-1943 |
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| Record created | February 17, 2009 |
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