VesselsChinese13th-14th century

Small Jar with Rolled Lip and with Willow-Basket-Weave and Boss Decor

13th-14th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Ganzhou ware: light gray stoneware, the unglazed exterior with combed and applique decoration, the interior with russet-surfaced dark brown glaze. From the kilns at Qili, Ganzhou, Jiangxi province

Culture

Chinese

Period

Southern Song period (1127-1279) to Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

Century

13th-14th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

9.4 x 11.5 cm (3 11/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Peter W. Scheinman purchased at Sotheby's, London

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