- Provenance
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From at least 1936
C. T. Loo & Company, New York from at least April 27, 1936 [1]From 1936
Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from C. T. Loo & Company on June 1, 1936 [2]Notes:
[1] See "List of objects owned by C. T. Loo, New York and [left by him] at the Gallery for examination… on April 27, 1936," copy in object file.
[2] See C. T. Loo's invoice, dated April 30, 1936 and approved on June 1, 1936, copy in object file. See also C. T. Loo's stockcard no. S 16 where the object figures as "Peony shaped cup, Kuan Yao," C. T. Loo & Frank Caro Archive, Musée Guimet, Paris, copy in object file.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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C.T. Loo & Company 1914-1948
- Description
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Cup with foliate edge. Low foot with brown rim (edge chipped).
Clay: dense, hard.
Glaze: lustrous green-gray, irregularly crazed.
- Published References
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- Warren E. Cox. The Book of Pottery and Porcelain. 2 vols., New York. vol. 1: p. 145, fig. 296.
- Collection Area(s)
- Chinese Art
- Web Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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