H x Diam (overall): 16.2 x 18.5 cm (6 3/8 x 7 5/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Ayutthaya, Pathum Thani, or Nonthaburi province, Chao Phraya River network, Central Thailand
Date:
16th-18th century
Period:
Ayutthaya period
Description:
Pot of compressed globular form with round bottom, tall cylindrical neck and flanged mouth. Some kiln grits adhere on the shoulder and the body.
Clay: pinkish salmon earthenware.
Glaze: none.
Decoration: a row of spiky leaf-shaped designs is stamped on the shoulder. Series of horizontal lines painted in red pigment surround the neck and the body.
Provenance:
From at least 1973 to 2005
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge [1]
From 2005
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005 [2]
Notes:
[1] Object file.
Acquired while Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge were living in Bangkok (1967-1972 or 1973).
Major sources of acquisitions during this time were dealers in Bangkok, the weekend market in Bangkok, and vendors in Ayutthaya.
[2] Ownership of collected objects sometimes changed between the Hauge families.
