Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1500-1600 (circa)
Materials:stoneware
Technique:painted, glazed, slipped, underglazed,
Subjects:bird,flower landscape moon scholar
Dimensions:Height: 27.40 centimetres
Description:
Cizhou-type meiping with underglaze iron-black painted decoration on a cream slip beneath a turquoise glaze. Similar to BM Franks. 742, this Cizhou-type stoneware meiping has a narrow neck with an out-turned rim and sides which taper towards a splayed foot. The meiping is covered with a cream slip and is painted in iron black beneath a turquoise glaze with designs in bands. In the central band there are three cartouches showing a woman seated in a landscape beneath a cresent moon, a scholar standing in a landscape, and a crane in a landscape. Around the shoulder and foot are bands of stylized chrysanthemum-like flowers with scrolling folliage and in between the cartouches are spiralling clouds. The base has a broad unglazed foot ring, which reveals a red-brown body.
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Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:Another vase of this type is in the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.See also BM Franks.742.
Materials:stoneware
Technique:painted, glazed, slipped, underglazed,
Subjects:bird,flower landscape moon scholar
Dimensions:Height: 27.40 centimetres
Description:
Cizhou-type meiping with underglaze iron-black painted decoration on a cream slip beneath a turquoise glaze. Similar to BM Franks. 742, this Cizhou-type stoneware meiping has a narrow neck with an out-turned rim and sides which taper towards a splayed foot. The meiping is covered with a cream slip and is painted in iron black beneath a turquoise glaze with designs in bands. In the central band there are three cartouches showing a woman seated in a landscape beneath a cresent moon, a scholar standing in a landscape, and a crane in a landscape. Around the shoulder and foot are bands of stylized chrysanthemum-like flowers with scrolling folliage and in between the cartouches are spiralling clouds. The base has a broad unglazed foot ring, which reveals a red-brown body.
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Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:Another vase of this type is in the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.See also BM Franks.742.
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