Pair of Blue and White Bottles Mounted as Perfume Sprinklers
Porcelain: 1675-1725; Mounts: 18th century
porcelain wth glaze "souffle" powder blue and Persian (?) mounts
(China )
(China )
These bottles are an example of blue and white porcelain.
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. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Iran
(Place of Origin)
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or 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.
VO.35 (49.1004, 49.1005)