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Vase

Vase
(13th century)

Medium
stoneware (Longquan ware)

Measurements
19.9 × 11.2 cm diameter

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

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Longquan, Zhejiang province, south-east China, China

Accession Number
3695-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Longquan ware. Archaic bronze form. Squat globular body with splayed foot, long cylindrical neck with trumpet mouth. Body moulded with three stylized leaf forms separated by banded vertical ribs. Translucent olive green glaze.