Screen
1580-1644 (made)
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Table screen of red stoneware, decorated with applied figures of Shouxing (Star-god of longevity) and the Eight Immortals in relief under amber, turquoise and purple glazes.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with applied reliefs under coloured glazes |
| Brief description | Fahua ware. Table screen, red stoneware with applied reliefs under sancai (three colours) glazes; China, Ming dynasty |
| Physical description | Table screen of red stoneware, decorated with applied figures of Shouxing (Star-god of longevity) and the Eight Immortals in relief under amber, turquoise and purple glazes. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee |
| Production | label |
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| Accession number | CIRC.97-1935 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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