Water Pot with Dragon Medallions | Yale University Art Gallery

late 17th–early 18th century

Medium: Porcelain with incised decoration under peach-bloom glaze
Dimensions: 3 1/2 × 4 15/16 in. (8.9 × 12.5 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Yale Kneeland, Jr., B.A. 1922
Accession Number: 1958.88.25
Geography: China
Culture: Chinese
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

See Sotheby's Sale #5791, 11/29/88 Lots 224, 225.See Sotheby's Hong Kong Sale, 11/15-16/88, lots 290, 291

Bibliography

Elise K. Kenney, ed., Handbook of the Collections: Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 284, ill

George J. Lee, Selected Far Eastern Art in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1970), 177, no. 354, ill

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Additional information

Object/Work type

pots

Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi

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