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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2001.222
Title
Large Tea Bowl with Flaring Lip and Silvery Brown Hare’s-Fur Markings
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
12th-13th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Fujian Province, Jianyang
Period
Song dynasty, 960-1279
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/149555

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze enlivened with markings in overglaze iron-brown slip. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.
Dimensions
H. 7.6 × Diam. 16.8 cm (3 × 6 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Provenance:
J.J. Lally & Co., New York
Christie’s, New York, Sale 9822, Lot 91
Mr. and Mrs. Myron S. Falk, Jr. Collection, New York (Collection number 103); purchased from C.T. Loo & Cie, Paris, in February 1963
C.T. Loo & Cie, Paris
Mme. Ramet, Paris

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, David Berg, Esq., Bequest Fund and Diran Kavork Dohanian Fund
Accession Year
2001
Object Number
2001.222
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Robert D. Mowry, Hare's Fur, Tortoiseshell, and Partridge Feathers: Chinese brown- and black-glazed ceramics, 400-1400, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1996), pp. 217-218, no. 81

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