vase
Summary
Public: Double-gourd shaped vase, red earthenware, with thick turquoise Opalescent-veined glaze and green Starry Opalescent crystals. Private: Double-gourd shaped vase tapering to base, with bulbous neck curving in to straight rim. Thick Opalescent-veined glaze gives turquoise base colour with green streaks round junction of neck and shoulder, and blue/green streaks running down body. Red earthenware body visible beneath streaks on lower part of body and on upper part of neck round rim. Small patch of tiny blue/green Starry Opalescent crystals (crystalline glaze containing cobalt fired to 1000 C) on side of body below shoulder.
Object Name
vase
Creators Name
Date Created
1907
accession number
1910.17K
Collection Group
Place of creation
Clifton Junction
Medium
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