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Covered Tripod (ding) with Elephant-Head legs

2001

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Covered Tripod (ding) with Elephant-Head legs

2001

Physical Qualities Earthenware with deteriorated green lead glaze, 6 3/4 x 11 x 8 in. (17.1 x 27.9 x 20.3 cm.)
Credit Line Julius Levy Memorial Fund
Object Number 1939.239
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1939; Parke-Bernet Galleries, Whitridge Collection, Sale #142, Nov. 16-18, 1939; William H. Whitridge, Baltimore
Detroit Institute of Arts, May-Sept. 1936.
"The Whitridge Collection of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain," The Baltimore Museum of Art, 6/1-10/15/1930.
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Chinese Mortuary Ceramics from the Collection," December 2008-December 2009.
International Studio Magazine, Feb. 1927.
"The Whitridge Collection of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1930, no. 632, p. 120, ill.
Whitridge Collection, NY: Parke-Bernet, 1939, no.247.
Frances Klapthor, "Chinese Ceramics," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1993, no. 45, p. 52.

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