About the Artwork
Cup Stand
between 1127 and 1279
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Chinese
Chinese
Wood with brown-black lacquer
Overall: 3 3/4 × 6 1/4 inches (9.5 × 15.9 cm)
Lacquer
Asian Art
Founders Society Purchase, Acquisitions Fund
79.150
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed with red lacquer, high stem: [character]
Provenance
1979-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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High Tea: Glorious Manifestations East and West. Exh. cat., Norton Museum of Art. West Palm Beach, FL, 2014, p. 132.
Pitelka, Morgan. “Warriors, Tea, and Art in Premodern Japan.” Bulletin of the DIA 88, no. 1/4 (2014): pp. 22-23, 30-31 (fig. 6).
You, Yao-Fen. “From Novelty to Necessity: The Europeanization of Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate.” In Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate: Consuming the World, ed. Yao-Fen You, Mimi Hellman, and Hope Saska. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 2016, p. 42; 54 (ill.); 127, cat. 53.
Kwok, Zoe S. The Eternal Feast: Banqueting in Chinese Art from the 10th to the 14th Century. Exh. cat., Princeton University Art Museum. New Haven, 2019, p. 168-169 (cat. 39) (ill.).
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Chinese, Cup Stand, between 1127 and 1279, wood with brown-black lacquer. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Acquisitions Fund, 79.150.
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