Chinese Qing Dynasty (artist) Shou Lao, the God of Longevity, Kangxi period, 1662/1722 porcelain with famille verte enamels on the biscuit Overall (figure): 27.5 x 14 x 9.2 cm (10 13/16 x 5 1/2 x 3 5/8 in.) overall (throne): 12.1 x 16.5 x 10.5 cm (4 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/8 in.) Widener Collection 1942.9.592

From the Tour: Chinese Porcelains
Object 17 of 24

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(Gorer, London); sold 1910 to Peter A. B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; gift 1942 to NGA.

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• Gorer
• Widener, Joseph E.
• Widener, Peter Arrell Brown

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