Bencharong (Five-Colored) Ware, Jar with Tiered Cover

Provenance

Commander Theodor Peder Amundsen Ring (1866‒1932), Christiania (present-day Oslo), by 1922; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, June 1923. Learn more about the history of the Ring acquisition here.

Bencharong (Five-Colored) Ware, Jar with Tiered Cover

19th century

Accession Number

9020

Medium

Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels

Dimensions

Bowl with Lid: 13.3 × 9.6 cm (5 1/4 × 3 13/16 in.); Bowl: 8.3 × 9.6 cm (3 5/16 × 3 13/16 in.); Lid: 5 × 9.6 cm (2 × 3 13/16 in.)

Classification

porcelain

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

A. A. Sprague Fund