late 14th century
H. 33.8 x Diam. 12.5 cm (13 5/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Richard Bryant Hobart, Cambridge, MA (by 1961), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1961. Note: Richard Bryant Hobart (1885–1963), Harvard College Class of 1906
Painted Jizhou ware: off-white stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze iron slip under clear glaze. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
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13th-14th centuryChineseQingbai ware: porcelain with sky-blue glaze over mold-impressed decoration; the underglazed rims originally bound with metal. Probably from the kilns at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.
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13th-14th centuryChinesePainted Jizhou ware: very light gray stoneware with clear glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip; with two-character inscription reading 'Yuwang' incised on the base. From the Jizhou kilns near Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
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12th-14th centuryChineseJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
13th-14th centuryChineseYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded decoration
13th-14th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
13th-14th centuryChinese