Jar
1500-1521 (made)
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Jar of porcelain. Globular body with wide mouth. Painted in underglaze blue round the body with a design of formal flowers on a wavy stem; round the shoulder lambrequin of scrollwork showing a formal lotus in reserve against a background of close scrolls. Border of key pattern round the neck and at the bottom a band of vertical panels decorated with a formal leaf-pattern.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Jar, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, China (Jingdezhen), Ming dynasty |
| Physical description | Jar of porcelain. Globular body with wide mouth. Painted in underglaze blue round the body with a design of formal flowers on a wavy stem; round the shoulder lambrequin of scrollwork showing a formal lotus in reserve against a background of close scrolls. Border of key pattern round the neck and at the bottom a band of vertical panels decorated with a formal leaf-pattern. |
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| Production | label |
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| Accession number | C.614-1922 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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