Wine Pot (one of a pair)

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Wine Pot (one of a pair)

1662-1722

Artist/maker unknown, Chinese

This wine pot is decorated with two cloud-framed panels, one depicting an auspicious stork flying towards a pavilion surrounded by green waves, the other a seated scholar being served a drink by an attendant.

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Object Details

Title:

Wine Pot (one of a pair)

Date:

1662-1722

Artist:

Artist/maker unknown, Chinese

Medium:

Porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration (Famille verte)

Dimensions:

6 1/2 × 7 11/16 × 3 15/16 inches (16.5 × 19.5 × 10 cm)

Classification:

Containers

Credit Line:

The Alfred and Margaret Caspary Memorial Gift, 1955

Accession Number:

1955-50-291

Geography:

Made in China, Asia

Context:

Dynasty: Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Period: Kangxi Period (1662-1722)

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