Bowl
960-1279 (made)
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Bowl of stoneware with applied decoration in relief, covered with a thick crackled white glaze. In the form of a lotus leaf depressed in the middle, the edge crimped up into wavy lobes, supported on three small feet from which spring sprays of plum blossom applied in relief on the outer surface.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with applied reliefs under the glaze |
Brief description | Shiwan ware. Bowl, stoneware with applied decoration in relief under a thick crackled white glaze, China, Song dynasty, 960-1279 |
Physical description | Bowl of stoneware with applied decoration in relief, covered with a thick crackled white glaze. In the form of a lotus leaf depressed in the middle, the edge crimped up into wavy lobes, supported on three small feet from which spring sprays of plum blossom applied in relief on the outer surface. |
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Accession number | C.135-1913 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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