1940.198: Compressed Globular Jar with Decoration of Stylized Lotus Scroll
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1940.198
- Title
- Compressed Globular Jar with Decoration of Stylized Lotus Scroll
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- second half 17th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/204716
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Enameled porcelain: biscuit porcelain with incised decoration, the principle design elements covered with yellow enamel, the additional designs with aubergine enamel; with spurious(?) underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
- Dimensions
- H. 9.1 x Diam. 14.5 cm (3 9/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
- Accession Year
- 1940
- Object Number
- 1940.198
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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