Jug and Lid
ca. 1740 (made)
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Porcelain with blue flowers edged with gold that was probably added later, Dutch metal mount at the top.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in cobalt blue and gilt |
| Brief description | Jug and lid, porcelain painted with blue flowers and gilt, with Ducth metal mount; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, ca. 1740 |
| Physical description | Porcelain with blue flowers edged with gold that was probably added later, Dutch metal mount at the top. |
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| Object history | Purchased from a source not recorded in the Asia Department registers, accessioned in 1857. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | label |
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| Accession number | 4253&A-1857 |
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| Record created | February 3, 2003 |
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