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Details
- Other Title
- "Bee-hive" water pot
- Place where the work was made
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Jingdezhen
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Jiangxi Province
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China
- Period
- Kangxi 1662 - 1722 → Qing dynasty 1644 - 1911 → China
- Date
- 1662-1722
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- porcelain with pale celadon glaze over relief decoration
- Dimensions
- 7.3 x 7.9 cm
- Credit
- Purchased 1988
- Location
- South Building, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries
- Accession number
- 303.1988
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Jingdezhen ware
Works in the collection
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Places
Where the work was made
Jingdezhen
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Exhibition history
Shown in 3 exhibitions
Chinese porcelain of the Ming and Ch'ing dynasties, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 18 Feb 1977–26 Jun 1977
Beyond Words: Calligraphic Traditions of Asia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 Aug 2016–30 Apr 2017
Elemental, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 Jul 2022–2024
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Bibliography
Referenced in 3 publications
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J. Hepburn Myrtle, Chinese porcelain of the Ming and Ch'ing dynasties, Sydney, 1977, 29. cat.no. 51
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Jackie Menzies and Edmund Capon AM, OBE, Asian Collection Handbook, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 'Chinese Painting', pg. 42-52, Sydney, 1990, 42 (colour illus.), 43.
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Jackie Menzies (Editor), The Asian Collections Art Gallery of New South Wales, 'The Scholar's Studio', Sydney, 2003, 160 (colour illus.).
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Provenance
Colonel John Alston, 26 Jul 1969, London/England, offered for sale by Christie's on 26 July 1969, lot 136.
J. Hepburn Myrtle, 26 Jul 1969-Aug 1988, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, purchased from Christie's sale through Bluett & Sons. Purchased by the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Aug 1988.
