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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Jug

early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain jug. Decoration: Dragon with four claws pursuing a flaming pearl among stylised clouds, with petal panel above the foot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Cream jug, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Japan, early 20th century.
Physical description
Porcelain jug. Decoration: Dragon with four claws pursuing a flaming pearl among stylised clouds, with petal panel above the foot.
Dimensions
  • Depth: 11.5cm
  • Height: 5.5cm
  • Width: 8.0cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Impressed sealmark 'Kashimoto' under glaze on base.
Credit line
Given by David and Annela King
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
FE.20-1981

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Record createdFebruary 12, 2000
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