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Covered box with brown-spotted relief
Covered box with brown-spotted relief
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1261
Title
Covered box with brown-spotted relief flower Tang Dynasty, 8th-9th century
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Covered box with brown-spotted relief
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BATEA : 1253
Simple name
box
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ceramic; stoneware; box; floral; Tang; Song; Five dynasties; handling; 10th century; China; cover; relief;
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A small round covered box. The cover has a six-petalled flower in relief highlighted in underglaze iron brown spots at the petal ends. The whole piece is glazed with a greenish clear crackled glaze leaving the base exposed. The inside of the cover is partially painted with white slip and glazed. The construction of the lower half of the box has a high lower lip and the base is without a foot and unglazed.
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stoneware
Description condition
fair but small chip
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pale buff
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iron brown
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7.8 cm
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10th century
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Late Tang/Five dynasties or Liao or early Song
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China
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