CHINESE
Jar
Yuan dynasty – Ming dynasty 1279-1644

Medium
stoneware (Cizhou ware)

Measurements
19.0 × 21.9 × 22.1 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of H. W. Kent, 1938

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Cizhou, Hebei province, north China, China

Accession Number
3693-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Cizhou ware. Globular body narrowing to splayed foot, rounded shoulders with short neck; sgraffiato decoration of two bands of stylized peonies and scrolling foliage divided at shoulder.

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CHINESE
Jar
Yuan dynasty – Ming dynasty 1279-1644