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Chinese Qing Dynasty (artist)
"Beehive" Water Pot, late 19th century
porcelain with yellow glaze
overall: 7.9 x 12.7 cm (3 1/8 x 5 in.)
Widener Collection
1942.9.502
On View
From the Tour: Chinese Porcelains
Object 11 of 24

1942Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 20.
1947Christensen, Erwin O. Chinese Porcelains of the Widener Collection. Washington, 1947 (rev. ed. 1956): 30-34, repro. 36; 1956: 34, repro. 36.
1998Bower, Virginia, Josephine Hadley Knapp, Stephen Little, and Robert Wilson Torchia. Decorative Arts, Part II: Far Eastern Ceramics and Paintings; Persian and Indian Rugs and Carpets. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1998: 134-135, color repro.

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