VesselsChinese10th-11th century

Globular Jar with Floral Decor

10th cent. - 11th cent.

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Liao 'sancai' (three-color) ware: white-slipped, brick-red earthenware with lead-fluxed green and amber glaze over incised decoration

Culture

Chinese

Period

Liao dynasty, 907-1125

Century

10th-11th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 23.9 x Diam. 30.2 cm (9 7/16 x 11 7/8 in.)

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