Incense Burner
1600-1700 (made)
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Incense burner of porcelain, decorated in white slip on brown ground . Depressed globular form, with three short feet and wide short neck. On the body lotus flowers and buds on a continuous wavy stem. Round the neck the Eight Trigrams (bagua).
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in white slip and brown glaze |
Brief description | Incense burner, porcelain decorated in white slip on brown glaze, south China, Ming dynasty, 17th century |
Physical description | Incense burner of porcelain, decorated in white slip on brown ground . Depressed globular form, with three short feet and wide short neck. On the body lotus flowers and buds on a continuous wavy stem. Round the neck the Eight Trigrams (bagua). |
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Production | Li Jianan's opinion 10/11/2009 |
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Accession number | C.171-1914 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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