Vase
1736-1795 (made)
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Vase of pear-shaped with spreading lip and ring-foot. Porcelain, painted in underglaze copper red with large sprays of peach, pomegranate and 'Buddha's hand citron' on the body; above this are a ruyi frieze, band of lotus scroll, and stiff leaves ascending the neck; below is a 'lotus-panel' frieze, and a 'classic scroll' runs round the foot.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze copper red |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted in underglaze copper red; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795) |
| Physical description | Vase of pear-shaped with spreading lip and ring-foot. Porcelain, painted in underglaze copper red with large sprays of peach, pomegranate and 'Buddha's hand citron' on the body; above this are a ruyi frieze, band of lotus scroll, and stiff leaves ascending the neck; below is a 'lotus-panel' frieze, and a 'classic scroll' runs round the foot. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | C.93-1956 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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