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Jingdezhen kilns

Large Vase with Incised Decoration and Elephant-Head Handles

1500

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Jingdezhen kilns

Large Vase with Incised Decoration and Elephant-Head Handles

1500

Physical Qualities Stoneware with turquoise, purple and yellow enamels, 17 5/8 in. (44.8 cm.)
Credit Line Julius Levy Memorial Fund
Object Number 1939.234
Polychrome enamels 'on the biscuit'
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.
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "90 Years of Asian Accessions: 1920-1940," (Lockwood de Forest, Julius Levy, Francis Burns Harvey, Mary Frick Jacobs, William H. Whitridge), July 2004-February 2005.
'The Whitridge Collection of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain,' Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art,1930, no. 211, pp. 61-62, ill.
Whitridge Collection, NY: Parke-Bernet, 1939, no. 199.

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