Jar
1573-1620 (made), early 19th century (painted)
| Place of origin |
Jar made of porcelain painted with underglaze blue, China, Wanli period (1573-1620); overglaze enamels painted in London, early 19th century
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration |
| Brief description | Jar made of porcelain painted with underglaze blue, China, Wanli period (1573-1620); overglaze enamels painted in London, early 19th century |
| Dimensions |
|
| Object history | Purchased from Hewitt & Co. (18 Fenchurch Street, London), accessioned in 1852. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Purchased from Hewitt and Co. |
| Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B. Guide to the Later Chinese Porcelain Periods of K'ang hsi, Yung cheng and Ch'ien lung. London: V&A Publications, 1927.
|
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1468-1852 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
