Vase
1644-1911 (made)
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Vase of porcelain, oviform; blue ground with white rings and raised white flowers; on each side tow large coloured medallions of Chinese figures in a landscape with buildings.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain, oviform; blue ground with white rings and raised white flowers; on each side tow large coloured medallions of Chinese figures in a landscape with buildings. |
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| Object history | Purchased from Mr. John Webb, accessioned in 1853. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Inventory |
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| Accession number | 3015-1853 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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