id: 140174 accession number: 1964.172 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1964.172 updated: 2024-08-08 15:15:13.114000 Square Double-Gourd Vase with Floral Scrolls, 1522–66. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing mark and reign (1522-66). Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration and overglaze enamel; overall: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection 1964.172 title: Square Double-Gourd Vase with Floral Scrolls title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1522–66 creation date earliest: 1522 creation date latest: 1566 current location: creditline: Severance and Greta Millikin Collection copyright: --- culture: China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing mark and reign (1522-66) technique: porcelain with underglaze blue decoration and overglaze enamel department: Chinese Art collection: China - Ming Dynasty type: Ceramic find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: 大明嘉靖年製 translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection opening date: 1990-07-05T04:00:00 The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 5-September 2, 1990). title: China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail opening date: 2022-12-11T05:00:00 China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 11, 2022-February 26, 2023). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': "Arts de la Chine Ancienne. Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, France (1937).", 'opening_date': '1937-01-01T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Mrs. and Mr. Maurice Solvay [1898–1960], Paris, France date: by 1937–? footnotes: *
Belgian-born Maurice Solvay was a chemical businessman.
citations: (Frank Caro, New York, NY, sold to Severance and Greta Millikin) date: ?–1957 footnotes: citations: Severance A. [1895–1985] and Greta [Marguerite Steckerl] Millikin [1903–1989], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: 1957–1964 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1964– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Salles, Georges. Arts de la Chine ancienne. Paris: Musée de L'Orangerie, 1937. page number: Mentioned: p. 233, no. 833 url: Catalogue of the Severance and Greta Millikin Collection. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1990. page number: Mentioned: p. 75, no. 81 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1964.172/1964.172_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1964.172/1964.172_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1964.172/1964.172_full.tif