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Tankard

Description:: Tankard with bulbous body, sixteen-sided neck, and attached handle. Blue-and-white. Clay: fine white porcelain, small crack.; Glaze: plain, transparent.; Decoration: in underglaze cobalt blue; floral scrolls.

Exhibition History:: Looking Out, Looking In: Art in Late Imperial China (October 14, 2017 - ongoing); Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court (July 3, 2004 to June 26, 2005); Visual Poetry: Paintings and Drawings from Iran (December 16, 2001 to May 5, 2004); Crosscurrents in Chinese and Islamic Ceramics (March 1, 1996 to July 1, 1997); Chinese Ceramics (May 9, 1993 to April 17, 1995); Chinese Ceramics (March 15, 1982 to July 10, 1986); Chinese Ceramics (April 11, 1978 to September 4, 1980); Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981); Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Ceramics (March 7, 1957 to January 1, 1963); Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Ceramics, 1955 (September 19, 1955 to November 10, 1955); Centennial Exhibition, Gallery 13 (November 10, 1955 to March 1, 1957); Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Art, 1953 (May 26, 1953 to September 15, 1953); Stone Sculpture, Buddhist Bronze, and Chinese Painting (May 2, 1923 to February 25, 1956)

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