Vase with broad, flattened body, and long neck (rim cut down ), flambe glaze

Historical period(s)
Qing dynasty or Republic period, 19th-early 20th century
Style
Possibly Shiwan (Shekwan) ware
Dimensions
H x Diam (overall): 34.5 x 25 cm (13 9/16 x 9 13/16 in)
Geography
China, Guangdong province, Possibly Shekwan
Credit Line
Acquired under the guidance of the Carl Whiting Bishop expedition
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-2651
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Vase

Keywords
Carl Whiting Bishop collection, China, Modern period (1912 - present), Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911), Shiwan ware
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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