Pair of Vases with Flowers, Insects, and Birds
(China )
This pair of vases are pair of famille rose export-wares decorated with flowers, insects and birds on a rose paste ground. The vessels are associated with two circular pedestals in the shape of the base of a column painted black.
Provenance
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Dr. and Mrs. Harry F. Klinefelter, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1971, by gift.
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Approx H: 23 1/2 in. (59.69 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Harry F. Klinefelter, 1971
Location in Museum
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.109 (49.2411, 49.2412)