Bowl with Rust Brown Markings | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2016.223
Title: Bowl with Rust Brown Markings
Classification: Vessels
Work Type: vessel
Date: 13th-14th century
Places: Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period: Jin (1115-1234) to Yuan (1279-1368) dynasty
Culture: Chinese
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/187005

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide
Dimensions: H. 8.8 x Diam. 19.7 cm (3 7/16 x 7 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Warren E. Cox, New York, 1965], sold; to Ralph C. Marcove, New York (1965-2001), transfer; to Trust u/w/o Ralph C. Marcove FBO C Marcove, New York (2001-2016), sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016.
Footnote:
Ralph C. Marcove, MD (1929-2001)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Alan J. and Suzanne W. Dworsky
Accession Year: 2016
Object Number: 2016.223
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. 158-159, no. 51

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