1991.261: Circular Dish with Decoration of a Fruiting Branch Surrounded by Four of the Eight Treasures (Ba bao)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1991.261
- Title
- Circular Dish with Decoration of a Fruiting Branch Surrounded by Four of the Eight Treasures (Ba bao)
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 14th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Yuan (1279-1368) to Ming (1368-1644) dynasty
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/201804
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver with incised decoration
- Dimensions
- H. 1.8 x Diam. 12.8 cm (11/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Ralph C. Marcove, M.D., New York purchased from Sotheby's or Christie's, New York (late 1980s).
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ralph C. Marcove, M.D.
- Accession Year
- 1991
- Object Number
- 1991.261
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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