Unknown Vietnamese
Jar

CultureVietnamese
Titles
  • Jar
Date15th–17th century
MediumPorcelain with blue underglaze and green enamel
Dimensions6 5/8 × 9 in. diameter (16.8 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by CKW (Caring, Kindness, Wisdom) Art Collection, Connie Kwan-Wong, and Friends of CKW
Object number2019.310
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceFred and Ella Bodor Collection of Vietnamese Ceramics, by 1997, John R. Menke Collection, New York, until 2011; Nicholas Coulson, UK, until 2019; [Zetterquist Galleries]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.

Exhibition HistoryLong-term loan, Herbert F. Johnson Museum at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 2011–2019.

"Vietnamese ceramics: A separate tradition," Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1997.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on underside: 12531
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