Jar
1573-1620 (made)
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Jar of porcelain. Pear-shaped with flattened base; wide mouth. Painted in underglaze blue and green enamel with formal lotuses and scrolled foliage between borders of ruyi pattern (at the top) and of "false gadroons" and scrolls (at the bottom).
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and green enamel |
Brief description | Jar, porcelain painted in underglaze blue and green enamel, China (Jingdezhen), Ming dymasty, Wanli perod (1573-1620) |
Physical description | Jar of porcelain. Pear-shaped with flattened base; wide mouth. Painted in underglaze blue and green enamel with formal lotuses and scrolled foliage between borders of ruyi pattern (at the top) and of "false gadroons" and scrolls (at the bottom). |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr H. B. Harris |
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Accession number | C.124-1929 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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