
Vase
Object Number: | C347 |
Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Chinese |
Provenience: | China |
Period: | Ming Dynasty |
Date Made: | 14th Century - 15th Century |
Early Date: | 1300 |
Late Date: | 1499 |
Section: | Asian |
Materials: | Stoneware |
Technique: | Glazed Fired |
Credit Line: | Purchased from the Duveen Brothers, 1918 |
Other Number: | 1535 - Morgan Collection Number |
Description
Stoneware olive and brown mottled vase (yao bian). Guangdong pottery, hard-fired stoneware. Wares produced throughout the Qing dynasty and later. Shape suggests a late Ming or early Qing date. There is a similar vase in the Eumorfopoulos collection which has a mark which dates it to the 18th century.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Special Exhibition: Classical and Oriental, Part A: Chinese Porcelains - Varied Groups of the Morgan Collection / (12 Dec 1913 - 01 Nov 1915) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Getz, John. 1916. The University Museum Exhibition of Oriental Art.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 67,No.125 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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