vase
Summary
Public: Double-gourd shaped vase, red earthenware, with Opalescent-veined glaze and green Starry Opalescent crystals. Private: Squat double-gourd shaped vase with prominent foot-ring and flattened globular neck tapering to narrow, slightly flared rim. Turquoise Opalescent-veined glaze runs over vase in feathery streaks, red earthenware body visible beneath glaze streaks, especially round rim and neck. Most of body and part of neck covered in large patch of tiny green Starry Opalescent crystals, crystalline glaze containing cobalt fired to 1000 C.
Object Name
vase
Creators Name
Date Created
1909
accession number
1910.17DD
Collection Group
Place of creation
Clifton Junction
Medium
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