CHINESE
Jar
Ming dynasty 1368-1644

Medium
stoneware (Longguanun ware)

Measurements
18.5 × 18.9 × 14.9 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

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

Accession Number
2121-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Longquan ware. In form of archaic bronze vessel with globular body narrowing to foot and mouth, two shoulder loops with ring handles; body carved with rectangular 'rope' grid, shoulder with lotus petals with scroll work, neck with circle/floral motif. Translucent olive green glaze.

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CHINESE
Jar
Ming dynasty 1368-1644