Medium:

Porcelain with cobalt decoration under clear colorless glaze

Dimensions:

H (overall): 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Probably Fujian province, China

Date:

mid 16th-mid 17th century

Period:

Ming dynasty

Provenance:

1957

John A. Pope (1906-1982), Washington DC, collected in Ban Ko Noi kilns, Sawankhalok, Thailand. [1]

From 1957

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of John A. Pope, Washington DC [2]

Notes:

[1] See Curatorial Remark 2 in the object record. See also Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

Collection:

Freer Study Collection

Previous custodian or owner:

Dr. John Alexander Pope (1906-1982)

Topic:

ceramic  Search this

Fujian ware  Search this

Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this

China  Search this

porcelain  Search this

Chinese Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of John A. Pope

Accession Number:

FSC-P-2383

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

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