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Water Dropper in Shape of a Pair of Mandarin Ducks
late 15th or early 16th century
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Chinese
Chinese
Porcelain
Overall: 3 1/8 × 3 3/4 × 4 5/8 inches (7.9 × 9.5 × 11.7 cm)
Ceramics
Asian Art
Gift of the Honorable and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams
72.702
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Provenance
Luz Gallery (Philippines). Honorable and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams
1973-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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University Liggett Antiques Show. Exh. cat., University Liggett School. Grosse Pointe Woods, June 13-16, 1979, p. 12.
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Chinese, Water Dropper in Shape of a Pair of Mandarin Ducks, late 15th or early 16th century, porcelain. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Honorable and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams, 72.702.
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