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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chinese
Title:Batavia ware baluster vase with lid
Date Made:ca. 1750 (Qing Dynasty)
Type:Container
Materials:Ceramic; porcelain; hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel (Batavia ware) (Famille Rose)
Place Made:Asia; China
Measurements:Overall: 11 3/16 in x 4 1/2 in; 28.4 cm x 11.4 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2004.4.2e
Credit Line:Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John K. Knorr III (Elizabeth Walker, class of 1937)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Chinese export lidded vase with cafe au lait ground with tobacco leaf-form reserves painted with famille rose floral motifs. Part of a garniture de cheminee (set of porcelain vases to decorate the mantelshelf of the chimney-piece).

Tags:
pottery; containers; vessels

Subjects:
Pottery; Containers; Enamel and enameling

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