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Vase for a Buddhist Altar
1723-1735
porcelain with overglaze enamels
(China )
(China )
This is an example of fencai enamel decorated porcelain.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 2023 | Imperial Chinese Treasures from the Walters Collection. 1991-0. |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 16 5/8 × W: 6 15/16 × D: 7 15/16 in. (42.3 × 17.6 × 20.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters
Location in Museum
Charles Street: Second Floor: 18th- and 19th-Century Treasury Alcove
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.
49.2016
