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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Lid of Censer

1100-1200 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ding type. The lid for an incense burner of porcellanous stoneware, with pierced lotus design under a light grey glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, pierced, glazed
Brief description
Ding-type ware, north China, Northern Song/Jin dynasty, 1100-1200
Physical description
Ding type. The lid for an incense burner of porcellanous stoneware, with pierced lotus design under a light grey glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.7cm
  • Diameter: 9.8cm
Styles
Production
from label
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.571-1919

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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