- Provenance
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Charles A. Dana (1819-1897), New York [1]
To 1903
Dikran G. Kelekian (1868-1951), Cairo, Egypt, Paris, France, and New York to 1903 [2]From 1903 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Dikran G. Kelekian in 1903 [3]From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [4]Notes:
[1] See Original Pottery List, No. 1215, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. See also, Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.
[2] See note 1.
[3] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Charles A. Dana 1819-1897
Charles Lang Freer 1854-1919
Dikran Garabed Kelekian (C.L. Freer source) 1868-1951
- Description
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Dish, shallow with slightly expanding rim; low foot. Restoration at the rim
Clay: hard, white, porcellanous.
Glaze: brilliant white.
Decoration: pierced border filled with glaze; floral design and dotted border painted in black, under glaze.
- Published References
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- Dr. Esin Atil. Ceramics from the World of Islam. Exh. cat. Washington, 1973. cat. 97, pp. 208-209.
- Collection Area(s)
- Arts of the Islamic World
- Web Resources
- The Story of the Beautiful
- Google Cultural Institute
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