Beaker vase
Category
Ceramics
Date
1690
Materials
ceramic
Measurements
455 mm (H)223 mm (Diameter)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1245744.2
Summary
A tall Chinese beaker vase with trumpet neck and convex centre painted in underglaze blue, red and celadon, with sampam, pagodas, trees and rocks in a river/landscape. Kangxi; c.1690. (A.du Boulay's report).
Provenance
The bequest of Margaret (Anderson) McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald - later Dame Margaret - Henry Fulke Greville, DBE (1863-1942) from probate records linked with the donation of the property to the National Trust in 1943. This item found on the record for Polesden Lacey, Chinese porcelain stored in the basement, page 91.