id: 122368
accession number: 1942.660
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.660
updated: 2023-03-07 15:13:54.580000
Bulb Bowl, 1300s–1400s. Northern China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Porcelaneous stoneware, numbered Jun ware; overall: 7 x 20.3 cm (2 3/4 x 8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance 1942.660
title: Bulb Bowl
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creation date: 1300s–1400s
creation date earliest: 1300
creation date latest: 1499
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creditline: Bequest of John L. Severance
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culture: Northern China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
technique: Porcelaneous stoneware, numbered Jun ware
department: Chinese Art
collection: China - Yuan Dynasty
type: Ceramic
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CREATORS
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measurements: Overall: 7 x 20.3 cm (2 3/4 x 8 in.)
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inscription: 六
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection
opening date: 1942-11-12T04:00:00
Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 12, 1942-March 14, 1943).
title: Exhibition of the Month: Historic Flower Containers
opening date: 1952-12-31T05:00:00
Exhibition of the Month: Historic Flower Containers. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 31, 1952-March 3, 1953).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
John L. Severance [1863–1936], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: ?–1942
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1942–
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fun fact:
The circle of 20 spur marks on base show where the bowl was supported during firing.
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
John Long Severance Art Collection Photographs: Old Chinese Porcelains, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
page number: Mentioned: p. 27, no. 139; Reproduced: p. 29
url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceChinesePorcelain/page/n26/mode/1up
Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.
page number: Reproduced: p. [61], Plate XXX, cat. no. 137; Mention: p. 66, cat. no. 137
url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceBequest/page/n70
Hollis, Howard. “Department of Oriental Art: Chinese Ceramics and Jades.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 29, no. 9 (November 1942): 150–157.
page number: Reproduced: p. 155
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141018
Kerr, Rose. Dazzling Official Jun Wares: From Museums and Collections Around the World. [Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK] : ACC Art Books, 2021.
page number: Reproduced: pp. 244–245, no. 161
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