Harvard Art Museums > 1940.237: Large Cup with Dragon-and-Cloud Decor on the Interior and with Decoration of Children Playing in a Garden on the Exterior Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Add to Collection Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Large Cup with Dragon-and-Cloud Decor on the Interior and with Decoration of Children Playing in a Garden on the Exterior , 1940.237,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/205962. Identification and Creation Object Number 1940.237 Title Large Cup with Dragon-and-Cloud Decor on the Interior and with Decoration of Children Playing in a Garden on the Exterior Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date Jiajing period, 1522-1566 Places Creation Place: East Asia, China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen Period Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/205962 Physical Descriptions Medium Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with interior decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and exterior decoration painted in red enamel on an overglaze yellow enamel ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base Dimensions H. 6 x Diam. 10.8 cm (2 3/8 x 4 1/4 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis Accession Year 1940 Object Number 1940.237 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
