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Jardiniere with green glaze
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- Associated place
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Asia › China › Jiangxi province › Jingdezhen › Jingdezhen kilns (place of creation)
- Associated people
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Yongzheng, Emperor of China (ruled 1723 - 1735) (commissioner)
- Material and technique
- stoneware, thrown and mould-made, with green glaze
- Dimensions
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13.5 cm (height)
22.5 cm (diameter)
at foot 10.8 cm (diameter)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.
- Accession no.
- EA1956.3931
Glossary (2)
glaze, stoneware
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glaze
Vitreous coating applied to the surface of a ceramic to make it impermeable or for decorative effect.
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stoneware
Ceramic material made of clay which is fired to a temperature of c.1200-1300⁰c and is often buff or grey in colour.
Location
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Second floor | Room 38 | China from 800
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Second floor | Room 38 | China from 800
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