Baluster-shaped vase

Object Details

Description
Vase (a), baluster-shaped; with wooden lid and stand (b-c).
Clay: porcelain.
Glaze: clear, feldspathic.
Decoration: figures and landscape, painted in underglaze cobalt blue.
Previous custodian or owner
Margaret Garber Blue (1897-1979)
Provenance
To 1980
Margaret Garber Blue, Washington, DC, to 1980
From 1980
Freer Gallery of Art, bequeathed by Margaret Garber Blue in 1980
Date
19th century
Period
Qing dynasty
Origin
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
Topic
landscape
Jingdezhen ware
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
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China
porcelain
Chinese Art
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Credit Line
Bequest of Margaret Garber Blue
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
F1980.14a-c
Type
Vessel
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Medium
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Dimensions
H x Diam: 29.1 × 23.4 cm (11 7/16 × 9 3/16 in)
Style
Jingdezhen ware
Record ID
fsg_F1980.14a-c
Metadata Usage
Usage conditions apply
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3a08c25e1-4b4c-433e-b67b-4f77e846723b

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