cup BM-PDF.212

Period:Southern Song dynasty Production date:12thC
Materials:stoneware
Technique:glazed

Dimensions:Height: 48 millimetres Width: 108 millimetres

Description:
Longquan stoneware cup with loop handle. The cup has greyish green glaze. There is a stylised cloud modelled above the handle.
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Comments:Published PDF date : Southern Song 12th-13thC Room 95 label text:PDF 212Cup with side handle and flangeThis cup with side handle and flange has slumped during the firing process and is described as a waster. The form is modelled on metalwork probably silverware and has a foreign influence. The glaze is layered and fired to a rich blue-green (celadon) colour.Stoneware, porcelain-type, with celadon glaze Longquan ware龍泉窯Longquan region, Zhejiang province 浙江省, 龍泉地區Southern Song dynasty, about AD 1127–1200 PDF 212青釉單柄折沿杯此單柄杯，把手及折沿在燒造過程中脫落，成為廢品。其造型源於金屬器，可能是銀器，並受異域風格影響。釉有分層，燒制後呈藍綠色，為青瓷常見釉色。炻器，属廣義瓷器，青釉龍泉窯浙江省龍泉地區南宋，約1127-1200年