Vase (one of a pair)

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Artist Unknown Chinese

CultureChinese

Titles

Vase (one of a pair)

Date16th century

Made inChina

MediumStoneware with raised slip and enamels (Fahua ware)

DimensionsOverall: 15 × 7 in. (38.1 × 17.8 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Charlene Quitter Thompson

Object number2013.498.2

Non exposé

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Department

Asian Art

Object Type

CERAMICS

ProvenanceEdward R. Bacon, Esq.; Libby Johnson Moody, Galveston, Texas; Charlene Q. Thompson, Houston, Texas
Published References Fong Chow, “Chinese Porcelain in the Altman Collection,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, New Series, Vol. 20, No. 1 (Summer, 1961), pp. 6-19. Baur Collection, The Peachbloom Wares of the Kangxi period (1662-1722), T.O.C.S., 1999-2000, vol. 64. He Li, Chinese Ceramics: A New Comprehensive Survey, New York, 1996, p. 264-267. George Kuwayama, ed., New Persepctives on the Art of Ceramics in China, Los Angeles, 1992, p. 80-96. Suzanne G. Valenstein, A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics, New York, 1989, p.241. Wang Qingzheng, A Dictionary of Chinese Ceramics, Shanghai, 2002, p. 218. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

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