Beaker with incised decoration
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Period
14th-15th century -
Geography
Red River Delta kilns, Hai Duong province, Northern Vietnam -
Material
Stoneware with copper-green glaze -
Dimension
H x Diam (overall): 11.5 x 14.9 cm (4 1/2 x 5 7/8 in) -
Accession Number
S2005.112 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_S2005.112
Object Details
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Description
Beaker with straight sides sligthly tapered towards the mouth and craved footring. An unglazed stacking ring cut on the interior bottom. An purple brown iron wash on the base.Clay: buff-grey stoneware.Glaze: green (tinted with copper), mottled, glossy, transparent; foot and base unglazed.Decoration: a row of bosses bordered by two incised rings on the exterior body. -
Provenance
From at least 1975 to 2005Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge [1]From 2005Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005Notes:[1] Object file.Acquired while Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge were living in Saigon (1972 or 1973-1975).Curatorial remarks indicate that some of the Northern Vietnamese pieces were acquired from Mr. Goh in Singapore or from Christie's New York. -
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art Collection -
Previous custodian or owner
Victor (1919-2013) and Takako (1923-2015) Hauge -
Origin
Red River Delta kilns, Hai Duong province, Northern Vietnam -
Credit Line
Gift of Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Victor and Takako Hauge -
Type
Vessel -
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