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Description: | none CRE UNKNOWN; This large earthenware vase is certainly continental and probably german. It is blue glazed with relief decoration including coats of arms, crests, floral decoration and a narrative scene on an octagonal panel on the neck.
Though it may not actually have been collected by Whistler, this item is part of the collection of over 330 pieces of Chinese ceramics and approximately 15 items of Japanese ceramics from the estate of James McNeill Whistler, gifted and bequeathed by the artist's sister-in-law, Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958), in 1935 and 1958.
Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | EARTHENWARE : WHISTLER : BLUE : GERMAN : EUROPEAN : CHINA : VASE : EWER : JAR : URN : CONTINENTAL : WHISTLER CENTENARY : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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