Object Details
- Description
- Bottle vase shape, bulbous bottom, long narrow neck slightly flaring at rim. Slight foot ring.
- Marks
- Six-character Kangxi mark, in cobalt within double ring on base
- Provenance
- From 1950s to 1994
- Mr. Rolf R. Jacoby (d. 1989) and Mrs. Maureen R. Jacoby (d. 2002), Chestertown, Maryland, purchased in the 1950s in Seoul, Korea. [1]
- From 1994
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mrs. Maureen R. Jacoby, Chestertown, Maryland. [2]
- Notes:
- [1] Rolf R. Jacoby acquired the vase in the 1950s, while serving in a diplomatic mission in Seoul, Korea. See Curatorial Remark 2 in the object record.
- [2] See note 1. See also Acquisition Consideration Form, copy in object file, Collections Management Office.
- Collection
- Freer Study Collection
- Previous custodian or owner
- Mr. Rolf R. Jacoby and Mrs. Maureen R. Jacoby
- Mrs. Maureen R. Jacoby (1927– 2002)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Maureen R. Jacoby in memory of Rolf Jacoby
- 1662-1722
- Period
- Qing dynasty
- Accession Number
- FSC-P-4252
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze and mirror-black glaze
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 25.1 x 11.5 x 11.5 cm (9 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in)
- Origin
- Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- ceramic
- Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
- China
- porcelain
- Chinese Art
- Record ID
- fsg_FSC-P-4252
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3853d340d-ab6c-4569-b33d-7b617070d8c3
