Dish
14th century (made)
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Dish of stoneware, covered with a celadon-green glaze. Saucer-shaped with wavy edge. Decorated in the middle with an inscription in Tibetan set in a checkered ground moulded in low relief, surrounded by a wide border of formal scrolling foliage incised.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with incised and moulded decoration under celadon glaze |
Brief description | Longquan ware. Dish, stoneware with incised and moulded decoration, and a central inscription in Tibetan, China (Zhejiang province), Yuan dynasty, 14th century |
Physical description | Dish of stoneware, covered with a celadon-green glaze. Saucer-shaped with wavy edge. Decorated in the middle with an inscription in Tibetan set in a checkered ground moulded in low relief, surrounded by a wide border of formal scrolling foliage incised. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr G. Abercrombie |
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Accession number | C.89-1933 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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