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Incense burner

Object Details

Previous custodian or owner
Anonymous
Provenance
To 1975
A New York State estate, to 1975 [1]
From 1975 to 1978
Private collector, Washington, DC, purchased at the sale of a New York State estate, Adam A. Weschler & Son, auctioneers, Washington, DC, in 1975 [2]
From 1978
Freer Gallery of Art, given by a private collector in 1978
Notes:
[1] According to the donor, this object was acquired at the 1975 sale of the contents from a New York State house, which consisted mostly of American and European furniture and furnishings (see Curatorial Note 2, H.C. Lovell, 1978, in the object record).
[2] See Curatorial Note 2, H.C. Lovell, 1978, in the object record.
Date
late 17th century
Period
Qing dynasty
Origin
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
Topic
landscape
Jingdezhen ware
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
incense
cloud
China
porcelain
Chinese Art
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Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
F1978.40
Type
Vessel
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Medium
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Dimensions
H x Diam: 14.2 × 23.5 cm (5 9/16 × 9 1/4 in)
Style
Jingdezhen ware
Record ID
fsg_F1978.40
Metadata Usage
Usage conditions apply
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3f9f33704-2870-4ca1-b47e-edf8485f28e3

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