Tankard
1662-1722 (made)
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Tankard with attached lid of porcelain. Painted in overglaze enamels in the famille verte palette. Round the body, four panels of birds and flowering trees in reserve on a ground of flowers and dots. Diaper borders. On the lid, flowers among rocks. The lid fixed to the tankard with a silver mount.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels, with silver mount |
| Brief description | Tankard with attached lid, porcelain decorated with overglaze enamels in the famille verte palette, with European silver mounts; China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) |
| Physical description | Tankard with attached lid of porcelain. Painted in overglaze enamels in the famille verte palette. Round the body, four panels of birds and flowering trees in reserve on a ground of flowers and dots. Diaper borders. On the lid, flowers among rocks. The lid fixed to the tankard with a silver mount. |
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| Credit line | Salting Bequest |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. George Salting, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Register |
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| Other number | Loan No. 199 |
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| Accession number | C.1160-1910 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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