2016.226: Broad-Shouldered, "Hanging Jar" with Vertical Lip, Wide Mouth, and Landscape Décor

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2016.226

Title

Broad-Shouldered, "Hanging Jar" with Vertical Lip, Wide Mouth, and Landscape Décor

Classification

Vessels

Work Type

vessel

Date

1662 - 1722, Kangxi period

Places

Creation Place: East Asia, China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Culture

Chinese

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/6760

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi" in a double circle on the base

Technique

Blue-and-white ware

Dimensions

H. 15.2 x Diam. 20 cm (6 x 7 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 1969], sold; to Ralph C. Marcove, New York (1969-2001), transfer; to Trust u/w/o Ralph C. Marcove FBO C Marcove, New York (2001-2016), sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016.
Footnote:
Ralph C. Marcove, MD (1929-2001)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anthony M. Solomon Fund for the Acquisition of Asian Art

Accession Year

2016

Object Number

2016.226

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• 32Q: 2600 East Asian, Japanese, Chinese and Korean, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 12/10/2022 - 06/04/2023

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