Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1500-1600 (circa)
Materials:porcelain
Technique:celadon-glazed
Dimensions:Diameter: 6.20 inches Height: 20 centimetres
Description:
Globular jar with applied bosses and crackled green glaze. This extremely rare jar has an ovoid body, a tall neck with a raised ridge around the middle and a roll-top mouth decorated with applied bosses. It is covered with a crackled green glaze. The base is recessed and similarly glazed.
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Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:The roll-top mouth with raised bosses or studs is a feature of a number of Tibetan brass and copper ewers in the British Museum’s collections. It is likely that a metal-work prototype exists for this jar and that it originally had some kind of cover.
Materials:porcelain
Technique:celadon-glazed
Dimensions:Diameter: 6.20 inches Height: 20 centimetres
Description:
Globular jar with applied bosses and crackled green glaze. This extremely rare jar has an ovoid body, a tall neck with a raised ridge around the middle and a roll-top mouth decorated with applied bosses. It is covered with a crackled green glaze. The base is recessed and similarly glazed.
IMG
Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:The roll-top mouth with raised bosses or studs is a feature of a number of Tibetan brass and copper ewers in the British Museum’s collections. It is likely that a metal-work prototype exists for this jar and that it originally had some kind of cover.
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