Ashmolean Museum: PotWeb - Japanese Export Porcelain

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Museum Accession No.: EA1978.775 Catalogue No.: 278 Object type: Gallipot Kiln/Location: White, Arita Period/Date: late 17th century Dimensions: H. 42.0 cm Provenance: Reitlinger gift Description: Gallipot. Rounded body, very narrow, tapering neck with double-everted rim. Plain white. For a discussion of the use of the term 'gallipot', see no. 116. The large shape with such a narrow neck is unusual. Exhibited: Similar Example: Illustrated:	Main View

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