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Potpourri jar

Dateca. 1784-85
Painted by Johann Heinrich Usinger active 1782
Object number69.176.2
ProvenanceCollection of Mr and Mrs Henry and Martha Isaacson, unknown purchase date until December 1969; gift from Mr and Mrs Henry and Martha Isaacson to Seattle Art Museum, Washington, 1969
Photo CreditPhoto: Paul Macapia
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe", February 17, 2000-May 7, 2000 (2/17/2000 - 5/7/2000)Published ReferencesEmerson, Julie, Jennifer Chen, & Mimi Gardner Gates, "Porcelain Stories, From China to Europe", Seattle Art Museum, 2000, pg. 243
Credit LineGift of Martha and Henry Isaacson
Dimensions7 in. (17.8 cm), height 16 in. (40.64 cm), girth 2 15/16 in. (7.46 cm), diameter
MediumHard paste porcelain
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