Small jar with a continuous flower spray, anonymous, c. 1475 - c. 1499

Identification

Title(s)

Small jar with a continuous flower spray

Object type

pot

Object number

AK-MAK-1315

Description

Kleine pot van porselein met een bolvormig lichaam en smalle, korte hals, beschilderd in onderglazuur blauw. Op de buik een brede band met doorlopende bloemranken; rond de voet een band met gestileerde lotusbladeren; op de schouder lambrequins met lotusbloemen, hiertussen een halve bloem. Pot is gebroken geweest. Ming porselein in blauw-wit.

Creation

Artist

maker: anonymous

Place

China

Dating

c. 1475 - c. 1499

School / style

Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) / Chenghua-period (1465-1487) / Hongzhi-period (1488-1505)

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

painting / vitrification

Measurements

height 10.3 cm
diameter 3.7 cm
diameter 10.5 cm
diameter 7.2 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (gift of Jaap Polak, 1980)

Acquisition

loan 1980

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; donated by the dealer Jaap Polak to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1980; from whom on loan to the museum, 1980

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Chinese ceramics in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam : the Ming and Qing dynasties, p. 35, cat.nr. 8

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.1271

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