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Vase
Object Place: East Asia, China for export
Medium/Technique
Porcelain
Dimensions
31.12 cm (12 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession Number39.69
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionSo-called "Lowestoft." Cylindrical vases, slightly tapered, with flaring rims. Decorated in red-brown & gilt; band at rim, scenic medallions with script IKA (John & Katherine Amory) in sky; rectangular scenic panels below; smaller medallions with birds. Set with 39.70-71. Chinese Export Porcelain.
ProvenanceKarolik Collection. 1939, bequest of Miss Susan Weld to the MFA.