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Faceted Vase
Chineselate 16th- early 17th century
The Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States
This small vase, in the general shape of an ancient bronze vessel, bears panels depicting a sage alone in the landscape- a theme of which one could never tire.
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Details
- Title: Faceted Vase
- Creator Nationality: Chinese
- Date Created: late 16th- early 17th century
- Physical Dimensions: h12.4 cm
- Type: vase
- Rights: Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
- External Link: The Walters Art Museum
- Medium: porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels
- Provenance: William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
- Place of Origin: Jiangxi, China
- ExhibitionHistory: Masterpieces of Chinese Porcelain. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1980-1981
- Artist: Chinese
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