Title

Yaozhou celadon covered jar, Northern Song dynasty, China, 11th century. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Yaozhou celadon covered jar, Northern Song dynasty, China, 11th century. A globular jar of plain alms bowl shape and cover. The cover has a 'piecrust' form and metallic inspiration with raised central section and knob. The jar is covered with a fine glassy celadon glaze of even, slightly greyish colour. The base shows the typical Yaozhou oily brown tinge.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art

Date

1000

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B71_375

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

17,9Mb (413,8Kb) / 7,4in x 9,4in / 2213 x 2830 (300dpi)

Keywords

country LID China Chinese green color colour location century jar covered pottery artefact dynasty artifact glazed stoneware Museum of East Asian Art 11th century celadon Northern Song Song Dynasty Yaozhou ware object Eleventh Century Unknown ceramic ceramic object