Bottle
1800-1900 (made)
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The mouth of this octagonal bottle has a projecting flange. On each alternate facet is a character, enclosed in a circle, painted in faint underglaze blue. The glaze colour is bluish.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, thrown, sliced, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Octagonal bottle of porcelain, painted in cobalt blue under a bluish glaze, Korea, Choson dynasty, 1800-1900 |
| Physical description | The mouth of this octagonal bottle has a projecting flange. On each alternate facet is a character, enclosed in a circle, painted in faint underglaze blue. The glaze colour is bluish. |
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| Accession number | C.132-1913 |
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| Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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