Vase
1279-1368 (made)
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Vase with ovoid body, small neck with projecting lip, and four loop handles. Buff stoneware with wash of white slip and a cream glaze both stopping short of the base. On the neck and shoulder is black slip and the rest is enamelled in red, pale green, and yellow: two belts of floral scrolls in the upper of which are rabbits and birds; plain bands between and cloud scrolls on the shoulder.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with black and white slips and painted in coloured enamels |
| Brief description | Cizhou ware. Vase, stoneware with black and white slips and painted in coloured enamels, China, Yuan dynasty |
| Physical description | Vase with ovoid body, small neck with projecting lip, and four loop handles. Buff stoneware with wash of white slip and a cream glaze both stopping short of the base. On the neck and shoulder is black slip and the rest is enamelled in red, pale green, and yellow: two belts of floral scrolls in the upper of which are rabbits and birds; plain bands between and cloud scrolls on the shoulder. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee |
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| Accession number | C.932-1935 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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