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Small Faceted Jar
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- GK601
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Title | Small Faceted Jar |
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Designation | |
Artist | |
Category | Ceramics (G), Chinese Ceramics |
Country | China |
Period | Qing |
Century | 18th~19th |
Year | |
Quantity | |
Materials | White glass |
Dimensions | Height 4.6cm Mouth diameter 5.4cm Base diameter 2.7cm |
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Signature/Seals Etc | |
Donor | Matsui Hirotsugu |
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This milky white glass jar with hexagonal facets originally would have had a matching lid. Qing dynasty glass was produced so that its coloration, texture, and weight would as closely as possible resemble jade, a stone prized in China since ancient times.
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