id: 130362
accession number: 1953.127
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Plate with Grapes and Floral Sprays, 1403–25. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle period (1403-24). Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; diameter: 43.2 cm (17 in.); overall: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1953.127
title: Plate with Grapes and Floral Sprays
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creation date: 1403–25
creation date earliest: 1403
creation date latest: 1425
current location: 238 Chinese Ceramics
creditline: Anonymous Gift
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culture: China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle period (1403-24)
technique: porcelain with underglaze blue decoration
department: Chinese Art
collection: China - Ming Dynasty
type: Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 43.2 cm (17 in.); Overall: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: East-West in Art
opening date: 1966-06-22T04:00:00
East-West in Art. Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, IN.
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 30-September 5, 1982).', 'opening_date': '1982-06-30T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
(Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ?–1953
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1953–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Garner, Harry Mason. Oriental Blue and White. London: Faber and Faber, 1954.
page number: Reproduced: pl. 14; Mentioned: p. 18
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Zauhō Kankōkai 座右寶刋行會. Sekai tōji zenshū [Catalogue of World's Ceramics = 世界陶磁全集]. Vol. 2. Nara, Heian, Kamakura, Muromachi hen 奈良. 平安. 鎌倉. 室町篇. Tōkyō: Kawade Shobō Shinsha, 1955.
page number: Reproduced: pl. 56
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Lee, Sherman E. “Early Ming Blue and White Porcelains.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 42, no. 2, 1955, pp. 27–31.
page number: Reproduced: p. 28
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25142015
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 863
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n153
Mayuyama, Junkichi. Chinese Ceramics in the West: Compendium of Chinese Ceramic Masterpieces in European and American Collection. Tokyo: Mayuyama & Co, 1960.
page number: Reproduced: pl. 92
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Lee, Sherman E. A History of Far Eastern Art. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1964.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 417, fig. no. 554
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 266
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n290
Selected Works: Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1967.
page number: Reproduced: pl. 66
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 266
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n290
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 353
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n373
Neils, Jenifer. The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
page number: cat. no. 124
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