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Greenware meiping, or plum blossom, vase with peony scroll decoration

  • Details

    Associated place
    Yaozhou kilns (place of creation)
    Date
    1050 - 1120
    Northern Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1127)
    Material and technique
    stoneware, with incised and combed decoration under a green glaze; unglazed base; glazed rim
    Dimensions
    27 cm (height)
    15.5 cm (diameter)
    at base 7.7 cm (diameter)
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    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.
    Accession no.
    EA1956.1251

Glossary (2)

glaze, stoneware

Location

    • Second floor | Room 38 | China from 800

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