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Summary
: Or1984.11.01
: Eastern Art
: bottle
: Bottle, 7-facet neck on spheroid body, slightly flattened base; no pontil mark. Glass, originally clear, now resembling mother-of-pearl. Wheel-cut: mouth & facets bevelled; 2 grooves on shoulder; main field: 2 rows of 8 roundels with central bosses; 1 groove at foot. Unearthed near Xi'an, China.
Current Location
On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Chinese Glass Gallery
: 801-900
: Purchased, 1984, with the assistance of the Asian Art Society for the South-West, the Bristol Mapies, the J & M Britton Charitable Trust, Martin Davies's Charitable Trust, The Friends of Bristol Art Gallery, the Iver Grove Charitable Trust (Tom and Miriam Stoppard), Mrs David Manheim, The Pilgrim Turst, the Purchase Grant Fund for the REgions (Victoria & Albert Museum), the C J Robertson Charitable Trust and other anonymous benefactors