A 'LONGQUAN' CELADON-GLAZED FIVE-SPOUTED JAR AND COVER FIVE DYNASTIES / NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
of ovoid form, the rounded sides with five stepped, horizontal registers, each variously incised with foliate and lappet patterns, the canted shoulder set with five upright tubular spouts, the domed cover with a stepped knopped finial, covered overall in a translucent olive-green glaze pooling in the carved recesses (2)
Height 11 5/8 in., 29.5 cm
Provenance:
Collection of Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858-1937).
Gifted to the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, in memory of her sister Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870-1920) in 1926 (acc. no. 1926.1594a-b).
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of ovoid form, the rounded sides with five stepped, horizontal registers, each variously incised with foliate and lappet patterns, the canted shoulder set with five upright tubular spouts, the domed cover with a stepped knopped finial, covered overall in a translucent olive-green glaze pooling in the carved recesses (2)
Height 11 5/8 in., 29.5 cm
Provenance:
Collection of Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858-1937).
Gifted to the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, in memory of her sister Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870-1920) in 1926 (acc. no. 1926.1594a-b).
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