Vase cover
Category
Ceramics
Date
1662 - 1722
Materials
ceramic; hard paste porcelain
Measurements
230 x 109 mm; 40 mm (Height); 81 mm (Width)
Place of origin
China
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Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1440409.3.2
Summary
[Saved] Cover, from Hexagonal vase and cover. From a biscuit garniture de cheminee comprising three vases and two beakers; all enamelled in tones of green, aubergine and yellow, with borders of stiff leaves, flower scrolls and diaper pattern between bands of moulded lotus petals. K'ang Hsi, Famille verte. Note: A similar three-piece garniture, two beakers and a jar, were sold out of Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, under the will of the 7th Duke of Newcastle, Christie's, 9 June 1937, lot 23
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1968 by Mrs Hannah Gubbay
Exhibition history
The Sassoons, The Jewish Museum, New York, 2023