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Description: | Artist: Unknown, pottery; Date(s): circa 1100 - 1150; Classification(s): stoneware, vase, throwing, stoneware, thrown, incised and celadon-glazed; Acquisition: given by Tapp, Dr W.M., 1926-07-11, Given by Dr W.M. Tapp [C.13-1926]
Description: Vase with peony scrolls. Stoneware, thrown, incised and celadon-glazed. This maebyong-shaped vase has a cupped mouth (repaired), wide shoulder and flares very slightly at the base; the footring is low. The decoration is in finely incised lines and consists of a band of chrysanthemum petals on the shoulder and another around the base, and a lively peony scroll with six fully-opened blooms between. The glaze has a pale bluish celadon colour, is thinly applied, and finely crackled. Fire-clay spur-marks are visible on the footring. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | vase Unknown stoneware | Temporal: | name=12th Century; start=1100; end=1150 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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