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Collection of ceramics

Unknown artist, 1662–1800

1) Beaker-shaped vase, 1662-1722; 2) Group of a mandarin and maid, 1736-1795; 3) Blanc de Chin group of Guanyin seated on a liondog; 4) Trumpet mouth beaker, 17th century. Part of a bequest to 7 museums by Norbert and Greta Magnus through the Art Fund in 1992. 1 - 3 were stolen in August 1994 according to 2004 audit.

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Title of artwork, date

Collection of ceramics, 1662–1800

Date supported

1992

Medium and material

Porcelain

Dimensions

1) 45.8 x 20.9 cm; 2) height: 14 cm; 3) 22 x 10.6 cm; 4) 21.5 x 13.6 cm

Gifted by

Norbert & Greta Magnus

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