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15th century-16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware bottle with parts of other vessels adhering to it, with incised decoration, covered with a crackled celadon glaze varying from bluish-green to olive-green in tone; globular with short flaring neck twisted out of shape, flanked by two small loop handles. The belly of the bottle is roughly fluted. A small fluted cup pressed out of shape adheres to one side of the bottle, while on the other is the rim of a large bowl.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with green glaze
Brief description
Stoneware bottle with parts of other vessels adhering to it, from Si Satchanalai kilns, Thailand, 15th-16th century
Physical description
Stoneware bottle with parts of other vessels adhering to it, with incised decoration, covered with a crackled celadon glaze varying from bluish-green to olive-green in tone; globular with short flaring neck twisted out of shape, flanked by two small loop handles. The belly of the bottle is roughly fluted. A small fluted cup pressed out of shape adheres to one side of the bottle, while on the other is the rim of a large bowl.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.125in
  • Diameter: 7.375in
  • Height: 15.5cm
  • Width: 20.0cm
  • Depth: 18.7cm
Gallery label
(1988)
Remains of jar and two bowls, stuck together in firing
Stoneware with carved and incised designs and green glaze
Found at kiln site
THAI (Sawankhalok); 15th - 16th century
C. 160 -1914
(RK. 1988)
Object history
Found at kiln site. Received as part of a set (Nos. 157 - 163).
Collection
Accession number
C.160-1914

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Record createdMay 12, 2009
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