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(Production)
Tall stoneware vase, Northern Celadon type with a brownish green, finely crackled glaze. The body is grey with incised and combed decoration of stiff leaves round base below peonies and foliage. There is a leaf scroll band round the shoulder, as well as a brown mark. The lip is everted and downward sloping.
The base is recessed and glazed, with kiln sand attached. The rim is unglazed
History note: Bought from C. T. Lee, Shanghai, March 1935. Exhibited at The Orangerie, Paris, 1937
O.C. Raphael Bequest
Diameter: 19 cm
Height: 42.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1946)
by
Raphael, Oscar C.
Song Dynasty
0960
-
1279
1279
Rim:
Accession number: OC.66-1946
Primary reference Number: 77794
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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