Jar
1750 - 1850 (made)
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Around the body, two five-clawed dragons chase flaming pearls among clouds. At the neck which has a moulded edge, is a border of clouds. The foot is circled by a border of sceptre heads.
Colour: Blue and white
Colour: Blue and white
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Thrown, luted, painted, glazed Porcelain |
Brief description | Cer, Korea, Choson, blue and white. Porcelain jar with underglaze blue decoration of two dragons, Korean, Choson dynasty, c.1800; |
Physical description | Around the body, two five-clawed dragons chase flaming pearls among clouds. At the neck which has a moulded edge, is a border of clouds. The foot is circled by a border of sceptre heads. Colour: Blue and white |
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Credit line | Given by Dr W. M. Tapp |
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Accession number | C.15-1919 |
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Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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