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Yue stoneware jar with overlapping lotus
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Yue stoneware jar with overlapping lotus
Yue stoneware jar with overlapping lotus
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Yue stoneware jar with overlapping lotus petalsLate Tang-Five Dynasties, 10th century
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Yue stoneware jar with overlapping lotus
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jar
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ceramic; stoneware; Yue; celadon; jar; floral; lotus; Tang; Five Dynasties; China; petal; green; grey; 10th century
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A Yue jar of inverted pear shape with narrow horizontal shoulder and vertical mouth flanked by small stem-like handles. The body under the shoulder carved with overlapping lotus petals, all with thin line striations (other than the bottom row); the pale greyish body is covered by a pale yellowish, glassy celadon green glaze of Yue type.
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stoneware
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Running crack at rim 2.5cm(2006)
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greyish
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yellowish green glaze
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14cm
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7.5cm
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Case 2-10
Production date
9th-10th century AD
Production period
Tang-Five Dynasties
Production site name
Yinxian or Henan
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Compare exhibit no.74 in Kiln Sherds Exhibition, Ashmolean Museum in 1980 for similar leaf treatment
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