jar BM-PDF.211

Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1600-1644
Materials:stoneware
Technique:glazed

Dimensions:Height: 121 millimetres

Description:
Longquan stoneware jar. The jar has pale greyish green glaze. There is a modelled figure of a man with reed hat and cape on one side of the rim, two modelled brown fish on a rock on the interior. There is an inscription on the base.
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Comments:Published PDF date : Ming Room 95 label text:PDF 211Brush washer with figurePotters modelled this brush washer in the form of a jar with a narrow base and wide mouth. Leaning into the jar at the rim is the figure of a farmer dressed in a conical reed hat and wearing a leafy cape. Inside in the bottom of the jar balanced on a glazed rock are two fish painted in an iron-pigmented brown slip and fired. Inside on the base beneath the glaze is a Chinese character.Stoneware, porcelain-type, with celadon glazeLongquan ware龍泉窯Longquan region, Zhejiang province 浙江省, 龍泉地區Ming dynasty, AD 1600–1644 PDF 211青釉人物筆洗此筆洗呈罐形，闊口窄底。口沿塑一漁夫形象，身穿蓑衣，頭戴斗笠。器內底部所塑上釉岩石周邊，均勻分佈兩條鐵褐彩繪魚紋，而後燒制。器內底釉下有一中文文字。炻器，属廣義瓷器，青釉龍泉窯浙江省龍泉地區明代，約1600-1644年