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Blue and white Gu-shaped vase
Blue and white Gu-shaped vase
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903
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Blue and white Gu-shaped vase with chattering birds Transitional period c.1640-1650
Short title
Blue and white Gu-shaped vase
Record number
BATEA : 899
Simple name
vase
Classified name
ceramic; porcelain; blue and white; transitional; vase; floral; China; anhua; bird; leaf; chrysanthemum; begonia; wave; peach; flame; bamboo; tree;
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A blue and white gu-shaped vase with narrow anhua band of chrysanthemums and leaves. Above is a wide band with a pair of song birds in flowering peach, magnolia and bamboo trees and ornamental rocks. There is also a band of scrolling begonias and leaves, a narrow anhua band of cresting waves and a band of flames at the base.
Description material
porcelain
Description condition
small rim chips
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white
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blue
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21.5 cm
Description diameter
13.2 cm
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Case 1-14
Production date
c.1640-1650
Production period
Transitional
Production place
China
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