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Wine Pot

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

Wine-pot in the form of a phoenix. Decoration: Phoenix


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Wine Pot
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue
Brief description
Wine-pot and lid in the form of a phoenix, Japan, early 20th century
Physical description
Wine-pot in the form of a phoenix. Decoration: Phoenix
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.6cm
  • Width: 14.3cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given from the Bloxam Collection
Object history
Notes on significance: Acquired as Chinese, period of Wanli; deemed 'modern..perhaps Japanese' by John Ayers
Subject depicted
Other number
Loan no. 268
Collection
Accession number
C.130&A-1928

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Record createdMarch 1, 2000
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