Vase
1900-1910 (made)
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Vase of glazed cream-coloured earthenware, painted in enamel colours and gilt. Body of inverted bulbous form, short narrow neck, high conical foot with three trefoil arched openings. The shoulder is decorated with branches of wisteria.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware painted in overglaze enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Vase, glazed cream-coloured earthenware, painted in enamel colours and gilt; made by Yabu Meizan workshop, Osaka, Japan, Meiji period, 1900-10 |
| Physical description | Vase of glazed cream-coloured earthenware, painted in enamel colours and gilt. Body of inverted bulbous form, short narrow neck, high conical foot with three trefoil arched openings. The shoulder is decorated with branches of wisteria. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Yabu Meizan' (Mark in a square gilt panel) |
| Credit line | Presented by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall DSO with Art Fund support |
| Object history | Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall DSO with Art Fund support, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Accession number | C.231-1910 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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