FragmentsChinese12th-13th century

Sherd: Triangular Fragment, probably from the Side of a Bottle or Vase

12th cent. - 13th cent.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Celadon

Medium

Guan ware: dark gray stoneware with lightly crackled, light grayish blue glaze on the exterior and with thinly applied, crackled light grayish green glaze on the interior. From the guan kilns near Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.

Culture

Chinese

Period

Song dynasty, Southern Song period, 1127-1279

Century

12th-13th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

4 x 2.5 cm (1 9/16 x 1 in.)

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