2008.072.046

Object Title
Jar
Measurements
H: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); diam: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Creation Date
5th or 6th century, Three Kingdoms period (ca. 57 BC-AD 668)
Credit Line
Gift of Eunice Shatzman, Class of 1949, and Herbert Shatzman
Culture
Country of Origin
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://www.museum.cornell.edu/collections
Provenance Information
n.d. - 1964 with Mrs. D. C. Ashley (d. 1974), San Francisco; 1964 - 2000 collection of Myron (Johnny) S. Falk, Jr. (d.1992) and Pauline Baerwald Falk (d.2000), New York (purchased through Ashley); 2000 - 2001 Falk Collection of Chinese Art and the estate of Pauline Baerwald Falk, New York; 2001 with Christie's, New York, Sale #9728, Lot #278, October 15, 2001 (originally scheduled for September 18, 2001); 2001 - 2008 collection of Eunice and Herbert Shatzman, Durham (purchased at auction through Christie's, New York, Sale #9728, Lot #278); 2008 Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca (gift of Eunice and Herbert Shatzman)
Exhibition Information
Christie's, New York, [pre-sale exhibition] Japanese and Korean Art Sale, October 15, 2001 (originally scheduled for September 18, 2001), sale no. 9728, lot # 278.
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, Heavenly Earth: Early Chinese Ceramics from the Shatzman Collection, June 5 – August 22, 2004; Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, February 6 – April 3, 2005
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, Heavenly Earth: Early Chinese Ceramics from the Shatzman Collection, June 5 – August 22, 2004; Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, February 6 – April 3, 2005
Publication Information
Christie's, New York, Japanese and Korean Art Sale, October 15, 2001 (originally scheduled for September 18, 2001), sale no. 9728 [auction cat.]. (New York: Christie's, 2001); ref. p. 196, color illus. p. 196, lot # 278.
Avril, Ellen. Heavenly Earth: Early Chinese Ceramics from the Shatzman Collection [an exh. cat.] (Ithaca: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, 2004); ref. p. 55, fn 104, cat. no. 50, color illus. p. 55.
Avril, Ellen. Heavenly Earth: Early Chinese Ceramics from the Shatzman Collection [an exh. cat.] (Ithaca: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, 2004); ref. p. 55, fn 104, cat. no. 50, color illus. p. 55.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
The donors pledged part of their collection, including this object, to the museum prior to 2008, as per correspondence dated 2001, on file.