Covered Bowl

Provenance

Henry Sampson [1838-1914]. (Gorer, London); sold 1913 to (Dreicer & Co., New York, agents of Gorer, London); sold 1915 to Peter A. B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; gift 1942 to NGA.

Covered Bowl

Chinese Qing Dynasty

Kangxi period, 1662/1722

Accession Number

1942.9.483

Medium

porcelain with pale blue glaze

Dimensions

overall: 9.8 x 9.2 cm (3 7/8 x 3 5/8 in.)

Classification

Decorative Art

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Widener Collection