Vase

Provenance

H. A. E. Jaehne, Tokyo; (Parish-Watson Gallery, New York) by 1917; sold to Harry G. Steele [1881-1942], Pasadena; his widow, Grace C. Steele [d. 1974]; gift 1972 to NGA.

Vase

Chinese Liao Dynasty

late 11th/early 12th century

Accession Number

1972.43.2

Medium

lead-glazed earthenware

Dimensions

overall: 28.6 x 16.2 cm (11 1/4 x 6 3/8 in.)

Classification

Decorative Art

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Harry G. Steele Collection, Gift of Grace C. Steele