Covered Jar with Six Strap Handles and Stylized Lotus Decor
VesselsVietnamese11th-13th century

Covered Jar with Six Strap Handles and Stylized Lotus Decor

11th-13th century

Classification
Vessels
Medium
White stoneware with pale celadon glaze over incised, molded, stamped, and appliqué decoration
Culture
Vietnamese
Century
11th-13th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

21.5 x 20 cm (8 7/16 x 7 7/8 in.)

Provenance

The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York, NY, USA, Sold to Walter Sedgwick. Walter C. Sedgwick, Woodside, CA, Purchased from The Chinese Porcelain Company.

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