Vase
1736-1795 (made)
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Vase of porcelain, with flambé red glaze, which by the over-exposure of one side to the heat of the furnace in the kiln has been transmuted on the greater part of the surface to yellowish celadon-green. Ovoid body, concave neck with wide flaring mouth; two incised horizontal lines divide the neck from the body.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, glazed |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain with flambé red glaze, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795) |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain, with flambé red glaze, which by the over-exposure of one side to the heat of the furnace in the kiln has been transmuted on the greater part of the surface to yellowish celadon-green. Ovoid body, concave neck with wide flaring mouth; two incised horizontal lines divide the neck from the body. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Bernard H. Webb |
| Production | from label |
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| Accession number | C.276-1913 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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