Accession Nr.: 2808
Type: vessel; object for daily use; pottery
Date of production:
12th–13th centuries
Song dynasty
Place of production:
Materials: stoneware
Techniques: glazed
Dimensions: height: 5.7 cm
diameter (mouth): 11.6 cm
diameter (base): 3.5 cm
Ceramics made in the vicinity of the Jianqi river (Fujian province) are characterised by their dark bodies and granulated surfaces. The thick-walled cups are always coated with thick glaze. The bases of the cups were always left unglazed. Southern Song dynasty. JIan ware