CHINESE
Desk screen
Ming dynasty 1368-1644

Medium
stoneware (Longquan ware)

Measurements
16.2 × 16.4 × 6.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

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

Accession Number
4283-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Longquan ware. Rectangular with vertical side supports and extended arched bottom base, two vertical cylinders at back; carved with hare and fungus under tree and moon in sky, front and rear of base with meandering foliage, sides with floral with leaf motif. Translucent olive green glaze.

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CHINESE
Desk screen
Ming dynasty 1368-1644