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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1983.47
Title
Deep Circular Dish with Decoration of a Five-Clawed Dragon Against a Ground of Waves
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
early 20th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/201840

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with "anhua" decoration painted in white slip on the interior cavetto and with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Xuande nian zhi" on the base
Technique
Blue-and-white ware
Dimensions
H. 4.7 x Diam. 18.5 cm (1 7/8 x 7 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Ex-collection: C.T. Loo & Co., New York

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel B. Grimson
Accession Year
1983
Object Number
1983.47
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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