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Vase with Peony Decoration

1000s-1100s

China, Northern Song dynasty

(960-1127)

Gray stoneware with underglaze slip decoration, Cizhou ware

Diameter: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.); Overall: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.)

Gift of William G. Mather 1948.119

Location

not on view

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The thick foot rim is unglazed, while the shallow recessed flat base is covered with white slip and chance accumulations of underglaze pigment.

Provenance

?-1948

William G. Mather [1857-1951], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art

1948-

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Citations

Hollis, Howard C. “A Sung Dynasty Vase.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 35, no. 10, 1948, pp. 219–220. Mentioned: pp. 219-220; Reproduced: cover www.jstor.org

“Part II. Annual Report Issue for the Year 1948.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 36, no. 6, 1949, pp. 111–142. Mentioned: pp. 116-117 www.jstor.org

“Far Eastern Art: Important Museum Accessions in 1948.” The Far Eastern Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 1, 1949, pp. 66–74. Mentioned: p. 68 www.jstor.org

Chinese Ceramics from the Prehistoric Period Through Ch'ien Lung. A Loan Exhibition from Collections in America and Japan. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1952. no. 215

The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 837 archive.org

Mayuyama, Junkichi 繭山順吉. Chinese Ceramics in the West: Compendium of Chinese Ceramic Masterpieces in European and American Collection [欧米蒐蔵中国陶磁図錄]. Tokyo: Mayuyama & Co, 1960. Reproduced: pl. 35

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. Reproduced: p. 255 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. Reproduced: p. 255 archive.org

Exhibition history

Chinese Pottery. Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA (March 17- April 27, 1952).

35th Anniversary Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951).

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China, Northern Song dynasty

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