Small dish on stem foot

Historical period(s)
Qing dynasty or modern, 19th-early 20th century
Medium
Coarse porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration
Dimensions
H x Diam: 4.6 × 10.9 cm (1 13/16 × 4 5/16 in)
Geography
China
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Nelly Ducommun
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-2773
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Dish

Keywords
China, Modern period (1912 - present), porcelain, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
Provenance

From ? to 1984
Mrs. Nelly Ducommun, Haverford, Pennsylvania, by gift or inheritance from her father who formed a collection in Indonesia. [1]

From 1984
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mrs. Nelly Ducommun, Haverford, Pennsylvania. [2]

Notes:

[1] According to information from Study Collection note card, the dish comes from Mrs. Nelly Ducommun’s father, who formed a collection in Indonesia at an uknown date. See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record. See also object file, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Mrs. Nelly Ducommun

Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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