Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China
Accession Number
AS74-1976
Department
Asian Art
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Physical description
Qingbai ware. With wide flared sides, incised central motif of two fish and undulating parallel lines water motif, sides divided into six panels by slightly raised ribs. Transparent pale blue glaze, unglazed rim.
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