Description
This stoneware ginger jar is decorated with a blue and white phoenix among clouds (a symbol of longevity) and floral motifs.
Provenance
(Bangkok Flea Market, Bangkok, Thailand, sold to Gordon K. Mott) (?–1950); Gordon K. Mott [1914–1998], Lakewood, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art (1950–1998); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1998–)
Accession Number
1998.285
Medium
stoneware with blue and white decoration
Dimensions
Diameter: 21.8 cm (8 9/16 in.); with cover: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)
Classification
Ceramic
Credit Line
Bequest of Gordon K. Mott
