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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.183
Title
Ovoid Bottle with Short, Narrow Neck and with Floral Decor
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
late 16th-first half 17th Century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/205504

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue on upper and lower sections, the central register with red, yellow, and aubergine enamels over incised decoration on biscuit porcelain
Dimensions
H. 20.3 cm (8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.183
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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