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Globular Vase with Roses
(China )
This vase has a rounded body with a short neck. The body is white, coated with a clear glaze with both underglaze and overglaze decorations. There are two cockscomb flowers painted in a copper red underglaze on either side of the vessel. The stems and leaves of the flowers are painted in overglaze enamels. The lip is wrapped with a silver band.
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Provenance
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 2024 | Imperial Chinese Treasures from the Walters Collection. 1991-0. |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 3 9/16 in. (9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
49.1099