Lidded Bowl and Stand
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This lidded bowl is made from top-quality jade. It found its way into England shortly before 1850 via some unknown channel. The owner valued it highly and had an enamel stand specially made for it.
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Brief description | Jade bowl, China, ca. 1750-1820 and stand, London, ca. 1850 |
Credit line | Cope bequest |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. W. H. Cope, accessioned in 1903. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
Summary | This lidded bowl is made from top-quality jade. It found its way into England shortly before 1850 via some unknown channel. The owner valued it highly and had an enamel stand specially made for it. |
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Accession number | 717 to B-1903 |
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Record created | April 12, 2000 |
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