VesselsChinese11th-12th century

Circular Dish with Scrolling Lotus Decor

11th-12th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Ding ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised and carved decoration. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, 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

H. 4.5 x Diam. 19.9 cm (1 3/4 x 7 13/16 in.)

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