Vase
late 17th century to early 18th century (made)
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Porcelain vase, egg-shaped, with short wide cylindrical neck. Painted with peonies and chrysanthemums in four lobed panels reserved on a dark blue ground painted with formal chrysanthemums in gold; on the shoulder, small petal-shaped panels painted with flowers and foliage on a grounds successively white, blue and red.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, iron-red enamel and gilt |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, iron-red enamel and gilt; Japan, Arita kilns (Imari type), Edo period, late 17th-early 18th century |
| Physical description | Porcelain vase, egg-shaped, with short wide cylindrical neck. Painted with peonies and chrysanthemums in four lobed panels reserved on a dark blue ground painted with formal chrysanthemums in gold; on the shoulder, small petal-shaped panels painted with flowers and foliage on a grounds successively white, blue and red. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Grace Anderson, in memory of her husband John Anderson |
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| Accession number | C.1162-1917 |
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| Record created | April 17, 2000 |
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