Jar and Lid
1644-1661 (made)
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Jar and lid of porcelain, potiche form. Painted in overglaze polychrome enamels and underglaze blue with stylised flowers and foliage on long wavy stems, in two zones, which are separated on the shoulder by cell, ruyi and key pattern diapers. On the lid, pomegranate flowers and diapers.
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 overglaze enamels |
| Brief description | Jar and lid, porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze polychrome enamels, China, Qing dynasty, Shunzhi period (1644-1661) |
| Physical description | Jar and lid of porcelain, potiche form. Painted in overglaze polychrome enamels and underglaze blue with stylised flowers and foliage on long wavy stems, in two zones, which are separated on the shoulder by cell, ruyi and key pattern diapers. On the lid, pomegranate flowers and diapers. |
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| Credit line | Salting Bequest |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. George Salting, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Register: first half of 17th century Date revised on 27/05/2010 (L. Mengoni) |
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| Other number | Loan no. 2710 |
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| Accession number | C.999&A-1910 |
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| Record created | February 27, 2009 |
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