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Description: | Cizhou ware ceramic pillow, in the form of a small boy. The boy is kneeling on all fours, supported by his crossed arms and with his feet raised behind him. He wears a moulded floral apron. He has a high forehead, moulded facial features and two moulded tufts of hair painted brown, one above each ear. The details of his facial features, collar and cuffs are painted in brown. The glaze is heavily crazed in places, especially on the legs and arms. The back of the boy is discoloured and has small particles embedded in the glaze. The knees and elbows are left unglazed. There is a small hole on the underside and back of the pillow. | Subjects: | headrest headrest furniture | Source: | Vads | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=318... | Go to resource |
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