Vase
Category
Ceramics
Date
c. 1700
Materials
Porcelain, cobalt, metal
Measurements
200 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Arita
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Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 433460
Summary
Vase, porcelain, of double-lobed gourd shape, made in Arita, Hizen Province, Japan, c. 1700, decorated in underglaze blue with flowering plants, a fuku 福 (‘good fortune’) mark on the base, a later metal mount around the neck and rim.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust with support from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, 1984.