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Source Description
This porcelain brush holder is considered to have been made in the "Transitional period," a term used to define the period between about 1620 and 1683 when official kilns in Jingdezhen were no longer under imperial supervision due to the transition from the Ming to the Qing dynasties.
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119906
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Brush Holder
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119906
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object
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Brush Holder
description
This porcelain brush holder is considered to have been made in the "Transitional period," a term used to define the period between about 1620 and 1683 when official kilns in Jingdezhen were no longer under imperial supervision due to the transition from the Ming to the Qing dynasties.
date
1628–44
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CC0
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en
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Q80015193
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Ceramic
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Overall: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.)
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China, Jiangxi Province, Jingdezhen kilns, "Transitional period," Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Chongzhen reign (1628–1644)
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1940.709
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Brush Holder (筆筒), 1628–44. China, Jiangxi Province, Jingdezhen kilns, "Transitional period," Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Chongzhen reign (1628–1644). Porcelain; overall: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.709
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筆筒
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China - Ming Dynasty
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Bequest of James Parmelee
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2026-05-29 06:11:53.985000
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119906
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Chinese Art
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China - Ming Dynasty
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