Brush holder with a fisherman and a man paying homage to an ascetic
| Accession Nr.: | 5362 |
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| Type: | vessel; pottery |
| Date of production: |
14th –15th centuries
Ming dynasty |
| Place of production: |
| Materials: | clay; stoneware |
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| Techniques: | underglaze blue |
| Dimensions: | height: 15 cm diameter (base): 8.2 cm |
The cylindrical vessel has a slightly narrowing base. Its slightly projecting mouth rim is cca. 1 cm broad. Most probably, it had a cover. On the mouth rim, there is a scroll motif resembling the decorative stripes of the blue and white wares.