Fan-Shaped Dish
maker
Unknown
Date19th century
Place MadeChina, East Asia
MediumPainted enamel
Dimensions15.5 x 12 cm (6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberC18e16
eMuseum ID717175
EmbARK ObjectID13282
TMS Source ID2268
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 144. (as Chinese, dated 19th century)
MarksNotesInscribed: A fresh rain passed over this lonely mountain, and the weather toward evening changed into Autumn [translation from Chinese]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1918.
