Vase Item Number: N1.188 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A big vase with an inverted pear-shaped body tapering into a slim cylindrical neck and a slightly flared opening at the top. Two dragon handles starting from the top of the body of the vase curve around so that their mouths clamp the opening rim. Greyish glaze except on lower portion which has an orange tinge that has points angled upward.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Berkeley Galleries Ltd. before March 1960
- Received from Berkeley Galleries Ltd. (Seller) and Edith Low-Beer (Funding source) during March 1960
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Berkeley Galleries Ltd.
- Received from
- Berkeley Galleries Ltd. (Seller) and Edith Low-Beer (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 1960
- Acquisition Date
- during March 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 83
- Accession Number
- 0033/0001