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Jar

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-18178

Description

Miniature porcelain jar; Imari decoration; scalloped body; red and gilt scalloped decoration around rim; multi-colored floral branch w/ blue and yellow bird.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jars
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
porcelain
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
floral patterns
Imari
Porcelain
Painted
Tin Glazed
Imari
Sprig
Bird
JAR

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

A.A. Vantine & Co.

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Japan

Dimensions

3.75 x 2.625 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2274.2

Places

New York state (United States)

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