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PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS, SOLD TO SUPPORT ART ACQUISITIONS AND COLLECTIONS CARE
A BLUE AND WHITE BELL-SHAPED CUP
17TH-18TH CENTURY
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE BELL-SHAPED CUP
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The cup has a flared rim and is decorated on the exterior with a pair of sinuous dragons amidst stylized clouds. The interior is decorated with a central phoenix medallion. There is an apocryphal Jiajing mark on the base.
3 ½ in (8.9 cm.) diam.
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The cup has a flared rim and is decorated on the exterior with a pair of sinuous dragons amidst stylized clouds. The interior is decorated with a central phoenix medallion. There is an apocryphal Jiajing mark on the base.
3 ½ in (8.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance
George Walter Vincent Smith (1832-1923), Springfield, Massachusetts, acquired prior to 1910.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist