Covered Pedestal Bowl, the Base with Openwork Decoration, the Domed Cover with Small, Openwork Handle and with Geometric Decor
late 5th-first half 6th century
Dimensions
H. 23.1 x Diam. 17.9 cm (9 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.
Related Artworks
View MoreTerracotta
2nd millennium BCEMycenaeanUnglazed marbled ware: white, light gray, and dark brown laminated clays
12th centuryKoreanEarthenware with brown lead glaze
1st-3rd century CEChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishTerracotta; pale reddish clay, partially painted
5th century BCEGreekEnameled porcelain: porcelain with coral-red overglaze enamel
18th-19th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseTerracotta, bucchero
EtruscanPlain celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze
12th centuryKoreanSilver
18th centuryBritishCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Perhaps from the kilns at Punwŏn-ri, Kwangju, Kyŏnggi province.
19th centuryKorean