id:			123601
accession number:	1944.178
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.178
updated:		2025-02-14 13:29:48.109000

Cylindrical Brushholder, 1736–95 or later, mid-1800s?. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Porcelain; diameter: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection 1944.178

title:				Cylindrical Brushholder
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creation date:			1736–95 or later, mid-1800s?
creation date earliest:		1736
creation date latest:		1866
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creditline:			Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection
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culture:	China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
technique:	porcelain
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Qing Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		A Study Exhibition of Chinese Textiles of the Ming and Ch'ing Periods
	opening date:   1947-12-12T05:00:00
	<i>A Study Exhibition of Chinese Textiles of the Ming and Ch'ing Periods</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 12, 1947-October 9, 1948).

	title:		China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail
	opening date:   2022-12-10T05:00:00
	<i>China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 11, 2022-February 26, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Francis F. [Elisabeth Severance Allen] Prentiss [1865–1944], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1944
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1944–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of the Elisabeth Severance Prentiss collection : bequest of Elisabeth Severance Prentiss, 1944</em>. [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1944.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 83
	url:		https://archive.org/details/Prentiss/page/n85

	Hollis, Howard. “Chinese and Korean Ceramics: Japanese Lacquer.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 31, no. 6 (1944): 103–100.
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	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141135

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