Beaker vase, one of a pair with F1992.27.2
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Period
19th century -
Geography
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China -
Material
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze -
Dimension
H x Diam: 34.3 × 12.9 cm (13 1/2 × 5 1/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1992.27.1 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1992.27.1
Object Details
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Description
One of a pair of blue and white porcelain beaker vases, Qing dynasty, 19th century, each tall cylindrical vase with flaring lip, painted with a dense pattern of songbirds in blossoming prunus, and with large large vases with peony flower decoration flanked by two standing boys on each side, between leaf tip and cell diaper borders at foot and rim, the cobalt of vivid color, one rim chip. -
Provenance
To 1992Paul F. Walter, New York to 1992From 1992Freer Gallery of Art, given by Paul F. Walter in 1992 -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
The Peacock Room in Blue and White (May 18, 2019 to June 1, 2022)Chinamania (2016) (July 9, 2016 to June 4, 2017)The Peacock Room (May 2, 1923 to February 21, 2011) -
Previous custodian or owner
Paul F. Walter (1935-2017) -
Origin
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China -
Credit Line
Gift of Paul F. Walter -
Type
Vessel -
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