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Jingdezhen kilns

Large Stem Cup

1735-1794

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Jingdezhen kilns

Large Stem Cup

1735-1794

Physical Qualities Porcelain with oxblood red glaze, 4 5/8 H x 6 Diam. in. (11.7 x 15.3 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. W. Lehman Guyton, Cockeysville, Maryland
Object Number 2005.103
Beautiful large stem cup covered with an even deep red oxblood glaze that has many tiny holes, the result of from bubbles which rose to the surface and burst in the firing. The transparent glaze on the mouth rim, starkly white; the foot well-finished.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2003; Dr. William L. Guyton, Cockeysville, Maryland
Frances Klapthor, "BMA Past/Future: Guyton/Chiu; Two Collections of Chinese Art," BMA, August 18, 2010-
Frances Klapthor, BMA, "An Artist's Fresh Glaze," April 30 - November 4, 2012.

Markings: 6 character seal script reign mark, "Da Qing Qianlong nian zhi"

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