id:			154700
accession number:	1989.291
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1989.291
updated:		2024-08-08 15:16:34.692000

Jar with Dragons Pursuing Flaming Jewels, 1522–66. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing mark and reign (1522-66). Procelain with wucai (five color) overglaze enamel decoration; diameter: 14.7 cm (5 13/16 in.); overall: 12.9 cm (5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin 1989.291

title:				Jar with Dragons Pursuing Flaming Jewels
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creation date:			1522–66
creation date earliest:		1522
creation date latest:		1566
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creditline:			Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin
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culture:	China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing mark and reign (1522-66)
technique:	procelain with wucai (five color) overglaze enamel decoration
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Ming Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 14.7 cm (5 13/16 in.); Overall: 12.9 cm (5 1/16 in.)
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	inscription:	大明嘉靖年製
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection
	opening date:   1990-07-05T04:00:00
	<i>The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 5-September 2, 1990).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Ralph Chait, New York, NY, sold to Severance and Greta Millikin)
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	Severance A. [1895-1985] and Greta [Marguerite Steckerl] Millikin [1903-1989], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1989
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1989-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of the Severance and Greta Millikin Collection</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1990.
	page number: 	p. 68, no. 37
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