Deep Cup
677-700
Physical Qualities
Earthenware with bright green lead glaze, 3 7/8 × 5 3/8 in. (9.8 × 13.7 cm.)
Credit Line
Julius Levy Memorial Fund
Object Number
1939.243
Large, deep cup based on a metal prototype, with an everted lip, straight very slightly tapered bowl decorated with two raised ridges around the lower half, the body contracting sharply above the well-finished, splayed foot; the inner edge of the foot angled in to meet the slightly concave cavity.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1939; Parke-Bernet Galleries, Whitridge Collection, Sale #142, Nov. 16-18, 1939; William H. Whitridge, Baltimore
'The Whitridge Collection of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain,' The Baltimore Museum of Art, 6/1-10/15/1930.
Walters Art Gallery, January 1950.
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Chinese Mortuary Ceramics from the Collection," December 2008-December 2009.
Walters Art Gallery, January 1950.
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Chinese Mortuary Ceramics from the Collection," December 2008-December 2009.
'The Whitridge Collection of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain,' Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art,1930, no. 317.
Whitridge Collection, NY: Parke-Bernet, 1939, no. 267, ill.
Frances Klapthor, 'Chinese Ceramics,' Baltimore: BMA, 1993, no. 14, p. 26, ill. 27.