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Seashells, Wenceslaus Hollar, Antwerp, 1644 - 1652
Provenance: not mentioned on website
H 97 mm × W 147 mm
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Scarab Ring, Green Glazed Steatite, Egypt, 1279-1213 BCE
Provenance: Purchased from Mohammed Mohasseb and Son by Lucy Olcott PerkinsthroughHenry W. Kent - donated by the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914
Ø: 2.5 cm (1 in.); Overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
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Swallow and Camellia, 伊藤 若冲 Itō Jakuchū, Japan, ca. 1900
Provenance: Mrs. Herbert R. Wilde , Newtown, CT (until 1925; sold to MMA)
9 ¼ x 8 ¼ in. (23.5 x 21 cm)
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Lacquered box with mother-of-pearl inlay, Thailand, early 19th century
Provenance: Sotheby’s London, Indian Sale, May 23, 2006, lot 30 Maxine N. Dunitz Los Angeles - donated to MMA by Dunitz in 2017
H. 4 ½ in. (11.4 cm); W. 24 ½ in. (62.2 cm); D. 4 ½ in. (11.4 cm)
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Mars from a Mandi Astrology Series, India, ca. 1810
Provenance: Mandi’s royal library [-?]German private collection [1960s-2005] Sotheby’s New York, lot 120, sold to Nancy and Wayne Hunnicutt) [2005-2021] donated to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Nancy and Wayne Hunnicutt 2021.
25.4 x 20.3 cm (10 x 8 in.)
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Listening to the Bamboo 聽竹圖, after Wen Zhengming 文徵明 Ming Dynasty China, late 1400s-1500s
Provenance: Qing imperial collection [seals of Emperor Qianlong, r. 1736–1795] Zhang Yanmou 張燕謀 [1846–1913] Wen Qi 文祁 [1900s]
?-1977 (Jean-Pierre Dubosc [1904–1988], Paris, France, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
202 x 55 cm (79 ½ x 21 5/8 in.)
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Octopus Form Box, Hirado ware, Japan, late 19th century
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Provenance: donated by Allan and Maxine Kurtzman
6 ¾ x 6 ¾ x 4 ½ in. (17.15 x 17.15 x 11.43 cm)
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Ceramic Swan, Saint James’s Factory London, ca. 1755
Provenance: donated by Irwin Untermyer1964
3 1/8 × 2 ½ in. (7.9 × 6.4 cm)
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Persian Tile, Safavid dynasty, late 16th to early 17th century
Provenance: donated by J. Lionberger Davis
H: 8 ¼ in. (21 cm) x W: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm) x D: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
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Tiger Calligraphy 虎の図, Kitamuki Unchiku, Japan, 17th century
Provenance: donated by Max and Eleanor Baril in 1990
45 7/8 x 17 3/8 in. (116.5 x 44.1 cm)
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