VesselsChinese11th-12th century

Circular Cup or Small Bowl with Vertical Sides

late 11th - first half 12th century

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Jun

Medium

Green Jun ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze

Culture

Chinese

Period

Northern Song (960-1127) to Jin (1115-1234) period

Century

11th-12th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

max.: H. 4.7 × Diam. 9.5 cm (1 7/8 × 3 3/4 in.) mouth: Diam. 9.1 cm (3 9/16 in.) foot: Diam. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.)

Provenance

William B. Goldstein, M.D. purchased from Blitz Antiek en Kunsthandel / Blitz Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Provenance: Ray Thompson Collection

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