Jar with Pagoda-shaped Cover
China
(Song-Yuan dynasty)
Jar with Pagoda-shaped Cover
DateSong-Yuan dynasty, 13th-14th century
MediumQingbai porcelain with interior coated with pale blue translucent glaze; incised and full-relief decoration of directional animals
Dimensionsobject: 12 x 6 in. (diam.) (30.5 x 15.2 cm)
lid: 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (diam.) (11.4 x 8.9 cm)
ClassificationCERAMICS
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Carroll and Susanne Barrymore
Object number1991.149.5.1a,b
Subject(s)
- animal
- tiger
- dragon
- bird
- architecture
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Chinese
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China, Jiangxi province
Southern Song dynasty, 12th-13th century
China
Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)