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Artist name:

S. Chinese, provincial prototype



Artwork title:

Jar


Description: Grey stoneware body covered with blackish-brown slip except base and footrim; dark brown glaze covering the interior of the neck and the exterior of the body terminating unevenly at base and footrim; bulbous body; 4 ears under neck, 1 broken; mouthrim; rope tied under mouthrim and through ears to form a handle; footrim. Southern Chinese, provincial. Ming or earlier? Group B - see Dr Eckerts identification notes in the Historical Notes section.

Artwork date(s): Ming or earlier
Artwork type: Eastern Collection
Medium: glazed ceramic
Measurements: H:240 Diam:100
Accession number: 529

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