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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Jingdezhen
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Jiangxi Province
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China
- Period
- Republic 1912 - 1949 → China
- Date
- 1920s-1930s
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- egg shell porcelain with enamel decoration
- Dimensions
- 8.4 cm diam. of mouth; 25.4 x 15.7 cm
- Credit
- Bequest of Alan Renshaw 1975
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 290.1975
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Jingdezhen ware
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About
The medium description of this vase is egg shell porcelain with enamel decoration. The potting is extremely thin, probably less than 1 mm. This type of fragile glassy porcelain was the result of technical innovations introduced at Jingdezhen early this century.
Hepburn Myrtle, 'Late Chinese Imperial Porcelain', AGNSW, 1980.
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Places
Where the work was made
Jingdezhen
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Chinese porcelain of the Ming and Ch'ing dynasties, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 18 Feb 1977–26 Jun 1977
Late Chinese Imperial Porcelain, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 02 Aug 1980–21 Sep 1980
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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J. Hepburn Myrtle, Late Chinese Imperial Porcelain, Sydney, 1980, 8, 49 (illus.). cat.no. 80
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J. Hepburn Myrtle, Chinese porcelain of the Ming and Ch'ing dynasties, Sydney, 1977, 37. cat.no 79
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