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vase

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human history
  • Other Name

    bottle (alternative)

    bottle vase (alternative)

  • Description

    vase

    Made from stoneware and a Chün blue glaze. The vase has a long neck, rounded shoulders and a bulbous body abd is on a circular foot. The cover of the vase is rounded and has open work. The glaze is an opalescent lavender and has splashes of copper red. The vase has a wooden stand.

  • Place
    China
  • Accession Number
    1944.19
  • Accession Date
    Jan 1944
  • Other Id

    27228 (ethnology)

    K631 (ceramic)

    TR2 (Humphreys-Davies)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

  • Display Room

    Arts of Asia Gallery

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