Exchange: Suggestions for Kelly Visit 3/8

Suggestions for Kelly Visit 3/8

Stoneware vase on a flared footring, with a tapered, globular body with a flattened shoulder, straight neck, and dish shaped mouth. Covered with a domed lid with flaring flange, topped with a bird finial. The lower body of the vase is incised with flora meander, and the lid incised with vertically curved lines. It is covered in a light celadon glaze.

Chinese
Covered jar
stoneware with glaze
8 11/16 in x 4 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in (22 cm x 12 cm x 12 cm);8 11/16 in x 4 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in (22 cm x 12 cm x 12 cm);x 5 15/16 in x 5 15/16 in x 15 cm x 15 cm
Museum purchase for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection

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A tall porcelain vase with an ovoid lower body, and a tall, narrow ribbed neck, and dish shaped mouth. The jar is on a footring. The neck has several applied figures of molded immortals and sculpted cosmological creatures, including a dragon and clouds. The jar is covered in a white glaze with a bluish green tinge. It is missing the lid.

Chinese
Covered Jar
stoneware with glaze
16 3/4 in x 5 11/16 in (42.5 cm x 14.5 cm);7 1/4 in x 8 1/4 in x 20 13/16 in (18.5 cm x 21 cm x 52.8 cm)
Gift of Mark W. Phillips

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A gray, horizontal, ovoid-shaped earthenware jar on a tall, circular flaring footring. It has a tall circular flaring neck and an everted rim with articulation. Painted on the body in vertical bands are scrolling cloud and diamond motifs in red, pink, black and white mineral pigments.

Chinese
Cocoon-shaped flask
earthenware with mineral paint
10 1/4 in x 10 1/2 in x 7 1/4 in (26.04 cm x 26.67 cm x 18.41 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern

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This is a brown stoneware jar on a flat base, with bulbous body, narrow mouth, and wide straight rim. Two animal masks (<em>tao tie</em>) as lug handles are on opposing shoulders. The jar is topped with a domed cap lid with round, flat finial. The upper half is covered in a gray- green ash glaze.

Chinese
Jar
stoneware with ash glaze
10 11/16 in x 12 15/16 in x 12 15/16 in (27.2 cm x 32.8 cm x 32.8 cm)
Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.

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Red earthenware cylindrical vessel on three zoomorphic feet, molded in low relief with hills and running animals, covered in a lead green glaze with iridescence and calcification.

Chinese
Tripod Cylindrical Vessel
earthenware with lead glaze
6 1/2 in x 7 3/4 in (16.5 cm x 19.7 cm)
Museum purchase for the Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection

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This is a a red earthenware model of three-story water pavilion surrounded by a squared moat. Each story is similar in construction but graduated in size with the smallest story on top. These small single-bay rooms feature an arched door entrance below a post and lintel window. Figures can be seen standing on the balcony of the second story. The overhanging roof eaves display roof ridges imitating tile work. The entire structure is covered in a green lead glaze with iridescence and calcification.<br />
This model is a part of 1993/1.73.1 through 1993/1.72.4.

Chinese
Model of a three-storied pavilion (One of four elements)
earthenware with glaze
3 15/16 in x 17 ¾ in x 17 ¾ in (10 cm x 45 cm x 45 cm);3 15/16 in x 17 ¾ in x 17 ¾ in (10 cm x 45 cm x 45 cm);17 1/16 in x 11 ¾ in x 11 ⅞ in (43.4 cm x 29.8 cm x 30.1 cm);10 ¼ in x 11 3/5 in x 11 ¼ in (26 cm x 29.5 cm x 28.5 cm);9 13/16 in x 12 3/16 in x 12 3/16 in (25 cm x 31 cm x 31 cm)
Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.

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A gray earthenware cylindrical granary, with a framed, pierced window, and a round hipped and peaked roof with a central opening and spoke-like roof ridges. The model is covered in a lead green glaze, with iridescence and calcification.

Chinese
Model of a granary
earthenware with glaze
12 3/16 in x 12 13/16 in x 13 1/8 in (31 cm x 32.6 cm x 33.4 cm)
Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.

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A light reddish-buff earthenware <em>guan (</em>罐) jar with a wide globular upper body and conical lower body on a narrow flat base, and a tall wide neck with rim articulation. Two diametrically opposed lug handles at the waist and sawtooth-edge ears are applied to the rim. The upper half of the body is painted with black and red pigments to depict thick red bands alternating with sets of three thin black bands, contained within thick black saw-tooth edge borders. A zigzag line border within solid black bands are below. Around the neck is a red band defining the neck from the shoulder, above which is a thick black sawtooth edge band, and a network pattern contained within two solid black bands, one of which finishes the rim.

Chinese
Jar
earthenware with slip and mineral pigment
11 3/4 in x 10 7/16 in x 10 7/16 in (29.85 cm x 26.51 cm x 26.51 cm)
Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.

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A small earthenware flask with a flattened round body on a tall trumpeting footring. The flask has a tall neck with a wide articulated straight rim and two lug handles on opposing sides. Both sides of the body have a molded vine motif. The flask is covered in green, amber, and brown glazes, with traces of gold leaf.

Chinese
Minature Pilgrim's Flask
earthenware with glaze, and gold leaf
1 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 in (4.4 cm x 4.4 cm x 2.6 cm)
Gift of Toshiko Ogita in memory of Tomoo Ogita

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This earthenware sancai-glazed figure of a male attendant is standing on an octagonal cream and green dais, wearing a long green tunic over an amber-colored underrobe, with amber and green sleeves, carrying an amber-glazed bowl. His hair, hat and face are painted with polychrome mineral pigments, and his tall hat painted to match his garments in an orange-amber color. The head has been sculpted and painted separately from the body.

Chinese
Male Attendant
earthenware with mineral pigment and glaze
19 in x 6 in x 5 in (48.26 cm x 15.24 cm x 12.7 cm)
Gift of Jiu-Hwa Lo Upshur

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An earthenware female figure with three-color polychrome glazes, wearing a green tunic over a long amber skirt, green trousers and boots on a platform, carrying a round box, her hair pulled up in a top-knot and her face painted with polychrome mineral pigments.

Chinese
Female Figure
earthenware with glaze and mineral pigment
11 9/16 in x 3 11/16 in x 3 3/8 in (29.37 cm x 9.37 cm x 8.57 cm)
Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.

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An earthenware male figure standing on a platform wearing long green robes and a tall black hat, holding an amber-colored plaque in his hands, his face painted with polychrome mineral pigments.

Chinese
Male Figure
earthenware with glaze and mineral pigment
11 7/16 in x 3 11/16 in x 3 1/16 in (29.05 cm x 9.37 cm x 7.78 cm)
Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.

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