Vase
ca.1745-1748 (made)
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Trumpet-shaped vase of soft-paste porcelain with poor translucency (orange by transmitted light), painted with continuous design of ducks among flowers and leafy branches in underglaze blue, and with lead glaze tinted blue-grey and with much pitting. No marks.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, thrown on a wheel and turned, painted in underglaze cobalt blue, and with lead glaze |
| Brief description | Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Limehouse Porcelain Factory, Limehouse, ca. 1745-1748. |
| Physical description | Trumpet-shaped vase of soft-paste porcelain with poor translucency (orange by transmitted light), painted with continuous design of ducks among flowers and leafy branches in underglaze blue, and with lead glaze tinted blue-grey and with much pitting. No marks. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Mary Boast from the collection of Charles E. Boast |
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| Accession number | C.17-2004 |
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| Record created | April 22, 2004 |
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