Red Baluster-Shaped Vase
(China )
This vase is glazed and enameled. The neck has been ground down. The openwork Japanese (?) metal cover has designs of bamboo stalks.
Provenance
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Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H with lid: 11 × Diam: 7 7/16 in. (28 × 18.92 cm); Vase H: 10 5/16 × Diam: 7 7/16 in. (26.2 × 18.92 cm); Lid H: 1 3/16 × Diam: 5 3/16 in. (3 × 13.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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49.1573