vase BM-PDF.11

Period:Unknown Production date:1912-1930
Materials:stoneware
Technique:glazed

Dimensions:Diameter: 191 millimetres Height: 259 millimetres Width: 138 millimetres (base) Width: 153 millimetres (mouth) Depth: 115 millimetres (base) Depth: 126 millimetres (mouth)

Description:
Guan-type stoneware vase of ancient bronze zun form with flattened globular body, wide neck, and flaring mouthrim. The vase has a thick, opaque greenish-grey glaze with some crackle. There are two horizontal bands around the neck, with two ram’s head handles in between. The vase has an unglazed footrim.
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Comments:Published PDF date : Qing 18thC Room 95 label text:PDF 11 Bronze-shaped vase with celadon glazeThis vase combines the shape of an ancient bronze with the glaze of Song dynasty guan ware, recreated on a porcelain body. This combination of an interest in the antique and a desire to experiment and create something new is a fundamental part of Chinese culture. This example was made in the Republican era.Stoneware with crackled celadon glazeGuan-type wareJingdezhen, Jiangxi province江西省, 景德鎮Republican period, about 1912–1930 PDF 11 青釉青銅器形尊此器融遠古青銅器造型與宋代官窯釉色於一身，並創造性地施用於瓷胎之上。這種將對古物的興趣與心中期望相結合，試驗並創造新品的理念，一直是中國文化的基本組成部分。此器製作於民國時期。炻器，青釉開片仿官窯器江西省景德鎮民國，約1912-1930年