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Miniature lidded vessel

Miniature lidded vessel
 (1920s)

Medium
painted wood
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Terence Lane OAM, 2015
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
painted wood
Measurements
(a-b) 8.0 × 3.9 cm diameter (overall)
Accession Number
2015.67.a-b
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Terence Lane OAM, 2015
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
The vessel has a tall cup-like form, standing on a green and blue painted foot with a red turned stem. The body of the vessel is painted with long blue-green petal forms, surmounted by a yellow rim. The yellow lid has a red-brown finial.

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