VesselsChinese12th-13th century

Shallow, Circular Dish with Lotus Decor

12th-early 13th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved and incised decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns near Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.

Culture

Chinese

Period

Jin dynasty, 1115-1234

Century

12th-13th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

4 x 19 cm (1 9/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM Shirley Nye purchased from Spink and Son, London

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