Jar fragment. Stoneware, incised, black-glazed. The sherd has a greyish-white fine clay body over which is a pale bluish-green or pale greenish-brown glaze, thinly applied, with a gloss. The footring is everted and inside the base is faint traces of greyish-white fireclay supports. The mouth of the black-glazed vessel is angled.
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
Five Dynasties
907
-
960
It appears to be the product of the Yue Kilns in the period of the Five Dynasties (907-960).
It shows a possible source of influence on early Koryo celadons
Decoration composed of glaze ( black)
Accession number: C.389-1984
Primary reference Number: 17449
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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