""Three-String"" Vase

1710-1722

8 cm 19.6 cm

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This "three-string" vase (sanxian ping) can be categorized by its tall body, tapering in from the high shoulders to a round foot, a slender neck with slightly flared rim, and more notably by the three rings molded into the base of the neck. These rings emerge from the mottled...

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14771
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Mrs. Mary Morgan, New York; Mrs. Mary J. Morgan Sale, American Art Association, March 8, 1886, lot 342; purchased by William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1886; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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