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Blue-and-white ink box with man riding a horse

  • Details

    Associated place
    China (place of creation)
    Date
    1640 - 1700
    Material and technique
    porcelain, with underglaze painting in cobalt-blue and red
    Dimensions
    with lid 6.9 cm (height)
    without lid 3.8 cm (height)
    at foot 7.5 cm (diameter)
    13.4 cm (diameter)
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    No. of items
    2
    Credit line
    Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.
    Accession no.
    EA1978.851
  • Further reading

    Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 18 July-13 September 1981, and London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1981, Eastern Ceramics and Other Works of Art from the Collection of Gerald Reitlinger: Catalogue of the Memorial Exhibition, Deborah Willis, ed. (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum and London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1981), no. 90 on p. 47, illus. p. 47

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porcelain, underglaze painting

Location

    • Second floor | Room 38 | China from 800

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