Stem Cup
Jiajing period, 1522/1566
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
porcelain with enamels on the biscuit
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 12.3 x 17.3 cm (4 13/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
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Accession
1972.43.6
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Parish-Watson Gallery, New York); sold to Harry G. Steele [1881-1942], Pasadena; his widow, Grace C. Steele [d. 1974]; gift 1972 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1998
Bower, 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: 38-39, color repro.
Inscriptions
in 'Phagspa script on the interior wall of the foot in underglaze blue, corresponding phonetically to the Chinese in a horizontal line: Jiajing nian zhi (made in the reign of Jiajing)
Wikidata ID
Q62286892