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Artist name:

Chinese, Lung-Chu"an district



Artwork title:

Celadon dish


Description: Large celadon dish, heavily potted, probably greyish body; flat mouthrim moulded in 12 sections; exterior and interior of the cavetto are ribbed; sunken exterior base with glazed footrim; a ring on the exterior base is left unglazed and has burnt reddish;on the centre of the interior base is a medallion with an incised motif of a flower and leaves under the glaze; heavy sea-green glaze; a few eel eyes in the glaze.

Artwork date(s): early Ming
Artwork type: Eastern Collection
Medium: ceramic, glaze
Measurements: H:70 Diam:345
Accession number: 511

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