Black Pear-Shaped Bottle (Yuhuchun) with Splash Brown Glaze

China

Song dynasty (960-1279), About 1150

  • Titles Black Pear-Shaped Bottle (Yuhuchun) with Splash Brown Glaze (Descriptive)
  • Artist China
  • Medium glazed stoneware, Jian ware
  • Dimensions 10 3/8 x 6 in. Diam. (26.4 x 15.2 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett G. Bretz, 1993.31
  • Work Type jar
  • Classification Containers
  • On View

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