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Cup

Chinese
Qing dynasty, Daoguang period
1820–50
Object Place: China

Medium/Technique Porcelain, Jingdezhen ware
Dimensions Height x diameter: 5.9 x 8.7 cm (2 5/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift in memory of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Foran
Accession Number46.834
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCeramics

Marks Xiezhu zhuren zao (see unicode entry)
Xiezhu zhuren zao: (山on top of解)竹主人造
ProvenanceBy 1923, Mrs. George J. Foran (d. 1946), Boston [see note 1]; 1946, from Mrs. Foran to an anonymous collector; 1946, gift of anonymous collector to the MFA. (Accession date: September 12, 1946)

NOTES:
[1] Lent by Mrs. George J. Foran to the MFA on November 14, 1923. The object remained at the Museum on loan until the time is was acquired in 1946.