Bottle
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Period
early 17th century -
Geography
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China -
Material
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze -
Dimension
H x Diam: 27.3 × 15 cm (10 3/4 × 5 7/8 in) -
Accession Number
F1992.33 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1992.33
Object Details
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Description
Tall, blue and white glazed porcelain vase, with long neck, round bulbous body and "garlic"-shaped neck/mouth. Round ring base, slightly uneven.The body decorated with scrolling, flowering vines and animals. -
Provenance
To 1992Ambassador Jack Wilson Lydman (1914-2005), Washington, DC, to 1992 [1]From 1992Freer Gallery of Art, given by Ambassador Jack Wilson Lydman in 1992Notes:[1] Ambassador Lydman was served in Thailand (1955-1958), Indonesia (1958-1961 and 1965-1969), and Malaysia (1969-1974). -
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
Ambassador Jack Wilson Lydman (1914-2005) -
Origin
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China -
Credit Line
Gift of the Lydman Collection -
Type
Vessel -
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