id:			135021
accession number:	1957.71
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1957.71
updated:		2023-08-23 21:24:54.244000

Wine Cup, 960–1279. China, Song dynasty (960-1279). Glazed dark brown stoneware, Guan ware; diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin 1957.71

title:				Wine Cup
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creation date:			960–1279
creation date earliest:		960
creation date latest:		1279
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin
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culture:	China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
technique:	Glazed dark brown stoneware, Guan ware
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Song Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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CREATORS

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measurements: Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Eternal Feast: Banqueting in 10th-14th Century Chinese Art
	opening date:   2019-10-19T04:00:00
	<i>The Eternal Feast: Banqueting in 10th-14th Century Chinese Art</i>. Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ (organizer) (October 19, 2019-February 16, 2020).

	title:		China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail
	opening date:   2022-12-11T05:00:00
	<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

* <em>Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Ceramics</em>. The Duke University Museum of Art, Durham, NC (March 15-May 5, 1986).

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PROVENANCE

	Men-Chu Wang, probably Palace Collection, Beijing, China.  Seller's no. 34
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	(Frank Caro [1904–1980], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1957
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1957–
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wall description:
Wine was often served hot in porcelain cups that could also be used in popular drinking games.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Beurdeley, Michel. <em>The Chinese Collector Through the Centuries, from the Han to the 20th Century</em>. Rutland, VT: C.E. Tuttle Co, 1966.
	page number: 	Mentioned: No. 37, p. 226
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	Kleinhenz, Henry J. "Porcelains for Imperial Use: The Sung Dynasty." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 65, no. 4 (April 1978): 135–150h.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 144
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159578

	Kwok, Zoe S. <em>The Eternal Feast: Banqueting in Chinese Art from the 10th to the 14th Century. </em>Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Art Museum, 2019.
	page number: 	Mentioned: P. 163; Reproduced: P. 165, no. 36
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IMAGES

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