Liu Haichan
Figure
1644 - 1886 (made)
1644 - 1886 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Figure of a humorous male, reclining and resting his hands on the head of a frog; buff-coloured stoneware covered with green glaze.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Liu Haichan (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Glazed stoneware |
| Brief description | Shiwan ware. Figure of a man, green-glazed stoneware, China |
| Physical description | Figure of a humorous male, reclining and resting his hands on the head of a frog; buff-coloured stoneware covered with green glaze. |
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| Object history | Purchased from Christie's, accessioned in 1886. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 21-1886 |
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| Record created | January 26, 2009 |
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