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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.174
Title
Small Stemcup with Scalloped Lip and with Floral Decoration
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
probably 17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/205498

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Porcelain with decoration in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red and green enamels; with spurious mark reading "Da Ming Xuande nian zhi"
Dimensions
H. 6.3 x Diam. 9 cm (2 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: "Da Ming Xuande nian zhi"

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.174
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Overglaze enamels probably added at a later date

Verification Level

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