Vase
1644-1911 (made), 1861-1862 (mounted)
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Vase of porcelain, covered with a crimson glaze; the mouth has a chased silver mouth, bearing the London hall-mark for 1861-2 and the maker's mark 'J B F B'. Bulbous body, short neck; the mount is chased with conventional leaf ornament.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with crimson glaze and mounted in chased silver |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain with crimson glaze, and 19th century chased silver mouth mounted in London, made in Jingdezhen, China, Qing dynasty |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain, covered with a crimson glaze; the mouth has a chased silver mouth, bearing the London hall-mark for 1861-2 and the maker's mark 'J B F B'. Bulbous body, short neck; the mount is chased with conventional leaf ornament. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | London hall-mark for 1861-2 and the maker's mark 'J B F B' (On silver mount) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by W. H. Cope, Esq. |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. W. H. Cope, accessioned in 1903. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Inventory |
| Bibliographic reference | Kerr, Rose and Luisa E. Mengoni Chinese Export Ceramics London: V&A Publishing, 2011, p.90, pl.128
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 618-1903 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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