Cup
1573-1620 (made)
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Cup of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. In the form of a bowl with footring and slightly out-turned rim. Painted outside with figures of boys playing amongst trees growing from high rocks. Inside, in the middle, is fixed a standing figure of a lady, with hair and features painted blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue |
| Brief description | Cup, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, China (Jingdezhen), Ming dynasty |
| Physical description | Cup of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. In the form of a bowl with footring and slightly out-turned rim. Painted outside with figures of boys playing amongst trees growing from high rocks. Inside, in the middle, is fixed a standing figure of a lady, with hair and features painted blue. |
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| Credit line | Given from the Bloxam Collection |
| Production | label |
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| Other number | Loan no. 240 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.125-1928 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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