English: The inscription around the shoulder of this blue and white bottle, written upside-down in imitation of a Portuguese model states that the vase was made in 1552 for Jorge Anriques, a Portuguese trading ship captain.
Čeština: Čínská váza vyrobená roku 1552 pro portugalského kapitána Jorga Anriquese, s napodobeninou nápisu v latince
World of Wonder, The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1971–1972
Masterpieces of Chinese Porcelain, The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1981–1982
Portuguese Discoveries and Renaissance Europe. Jerónimos Monastery, Lisbon. 1983.
Saint Francis Xavier: His Life and Times. Kawasaki City Museum, Kawasaki; Yamaguchi Perfectural Museum of Art, Yamaguchi-shi; Tobu Museum of Art, Tokyo; Kagoshima Prefectural Museum of Art, Kagoshima City; Okazaki Mindscape Museum, Okazaki-shi; Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, Nagasaki City. 1999.
Encompassing the Globe. Freer Gallery of Art, Washington. 2007.
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Acquired by Henry Walters, 1911
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dated 1552 / Portuguese inscriptions: Jorge Alvrz n egeo nam dou - a era de 1552 reina. Translation: Jorge Alvarez ordered this to be made in the year 1552 of the reign [of King John III].
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