Vase
middle of 18th century (made)
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Vase of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue in the Chinese style. Octagonal section and with a bulbous body, high spreading foot, and a long neck with an expanding mouth and a rounded swelling below it. The body is painted with landscapes and floral designs in shaped compartments and the neck has three bands of conventional ornament.
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Materials and techniques | tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
Brief description | Vase of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, possibly 'Greek A' factory, Delft, middle of 18th century. |
Physical description | Vase of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue in the Chinese style. Octagonal section and with a bulbous body, high spreading foot, and a long neck with an expanding mouth and a rounded swelling below it. The body is painted with landscapes and floral designs in shaped compartments and the neck has three bands of conventional ornament. |
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Accession number | 799-1902 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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