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Wine bottle

Description

Wine bottle of porcelain with bulbous body and long slender neck, decorated with Chinese figures in a landscape setting in underglaze pale blue, Hirado Mikawachi ware: Japan, Hizen province, Mikawachi, 1750 - 1770

Museum reference

A.1928.42

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Wine bottle

Production information

Mikawachi, Sasebo-shi, Nagasaki-ken, Japan, East Asia

Materials

Porcelain

Physical description

Porcelain; decorated with Chinese figures in a landscape setting in underglaze pale blue

Exhibitions

  • Window on the World (29 Jul 2011)
    National Museum of Scotland

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