1940.217.A-B: Small Covered Jar with Decoration of Stylized Lotus Arabesque
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1940.217.A-B
- Title
- Small Covered Jar with Decoration of Stylized Lotus Arabesque
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- mid 16th-early 17th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/204694
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in gold enamels a red enamel ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Chang Chun Yong Bao" within a double circle on the base, the mark and double circle arranged to simulate a Chinese coin.
- Dimensions
- H. 14.2 x Diam. 10.1 cm (5 9/16 x 4 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
- Accession Year
- 1940
- Object Number
- 1940.217.A-B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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