Cup
Object Details
- Provenance
- To 1966
- Warren E. Cox & Associates, Inc. New York [1]
- From 1966 to 1987
- Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, New York, purchased from Warren E. Cox & Associates on March 2nd, 1966 [2]
- From 1987
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler in 1987 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] Cox stockcard no. 48J:
- "Sung jade small oval cup with straight slightly flaring sides rounding in to a small short foot. It has one handle in angular scroll form with deck curved at end. The body has an allover design of 5 rows of small spirals in low relief--It is of brownish white nephrite," according to information provided by the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation on October 9, 2009.
- [2] According to information provided by the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, October 9, 2009. See Warren Cox's invoice dated March 2nd, 1966, copy in object file.
- [3] Pursuant to the agreement between Dr. Arthur M. Sackler and the Smithsonian Institution, dated July 28, 1982, legal titel of the donated objects was transferred to the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery on September 11, 1987.
- Collection
- Arthur M. Sackler Collection
- Exhibition History
- The Arts of China (November 18, 1990 to September 7, 2014)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Warren E. Cox (1895-1977)
- Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- 1600-1700
- Period
- Qing dynasty
- Accession Number
- S1987.925
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Jade
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 4.4 x 10.2 x 5.7 cm (1 3/4 x 4 x 2 1/4 in)
- Origin
- China
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Topic
- jade
- Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
- China
- Chinese Art
- Record ID
- fsg_S1987.925
