Vase covered with crackle celadon glaze
| Accession Nr.: | 2016 |
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| Type: | vase; pottery |
| Date of production: |
18th - 19th centuries
Qing dynasty |
| Place of production: |
| Materials: | bronze; porcelain |
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| Techniques: | crackled glaze |
| Dimensions: | height: 19 cm diameter (mouth): 3.9 cm diameter (base): 8.8 cm |
Monochrome glazed ceramics have a long historical tradition in Chinese ceramic art. Its shape resembles that of a plum blossom (meiping), a symbol of spring. The shape gained popularity during the Song dynasty (960-1279). Pair of it: HFM_2012