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Pair of Vases with Flowers, Insects, and Birds

Chinese (Artist)
ca. 1815
porcelain with overglaze enamels
(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.

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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

Charles Street: Second Floor: Collector's Study

Accession Number

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VO.109 (49.2411, 49.2412)

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