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5-Spouted celadon funerary jar and cover Northern
5-Spouted celadon funerary jar and cover Northern
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5-Spouted celadon funerary jar and cover Northern Song dynasty, 11th-12th century
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5-Spouted celadon funerary jar and cover Northern
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BATEA : 1265
Simple name
jar
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ceramic; stoneware; celadon; jar; burial; funerary; China; tomb; petal; cover; Song;
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A five-spouted funerary celadon vase and cover. The six-faceted spouts are about 5.5cm long and rise from the shoulder but with no way through into the vase. The body is of broad bulky form divided into four horizontal segments of ever decreasing size; the lowest with incised overlapping triangular-shaped petals with their spine accentuated, the second and third tiers with carved petals with spines, the uppermost segment undecorated. The cover has a flanged steeple with moulded petals with incised details.
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ceramic
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small chip on base and firing scar on shoulder but otherwise, good
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grey-green
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24.5 cm
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16 cm
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Brunei Gallery, SOAS
Production date
11th=12th century
Production period
Northern Song
Production place
possibly Longquan
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