VesselsChinese13th-14th century

Small Bowl with Sylized Floral Decoration

13th-14th century

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Celadon

Medium

Probably misfired Longquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with transparent, olive-hued celadon glaze over appliqué molded decoration

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

4.8 x 8.7 cm (1 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM

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