VesselsChinese11th-12th century

Small Circular Bowl or Cup with Lotus Decor

11th-early 12th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Ding ware: porcellaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised and carved decoration, the unglazed lip originally bound with metal. From the Ding kilns in Quyang county, Hebei province.

Culture

Chinese

Period

Song dynasty, Northern Song period, 960-1127

Century

11th-12th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

4 x 9 cm (1 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM

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