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stem cup
Object Type
stem cup
Museum number
PDF.84
Description
Jun stoneware stem cup with a tall stem and a lacquered mouthrim. The stem cup has purple glaze on the exterior, and greyish blue glaze with some crackle on the interior.
Cultures/periods
Ming dynasty
Production date
1368-1435
Production place
Made in:
Juntai
Materials
stoneware
Ware
Jun Ware
Technique
glazed
Dimensions
Height:
95 millimetres
Curator's comments
Published PDF date : Ming 14th century
Room 95 label text: PDF 84 Stem cup with Jun glaze ‘Official’ Jun wares have been found at a kiln site near the Juntai terrace, inside the north gate of the administrative seat of Yuzhou prefecture (modern Yuxian). They were made in the early Ming period (about AD 1368 to 1435). Stoneware body covered in purple and blue glazes Official Jun ware官鈞窯 Juntai, Yuxian, Henan province 河南省, 禹縣, 鈞台 Ming dynasty, about AD 1368–1435
PDF 84 鈞釉高足杯 鈞台位於禹州州治(原禹縣,今禹州市)北城門內,該處有窯址出土官鈞窯器物,其燒造時間為明代早期(約1368-1435年)。 炻器,乳濁藍釉及紫釉 官鈞窯 河南省禹縣(今禹州市)鈞台 明代,約1368-1435年
Bibliographic references
Pierson 1999 / Illustrated catalogue of Ru, Guan, Jun, Guangdong and Yixing wares in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
(p.47, no.84)
Yorke Hardy 1953 / Tung, Ju, Kuan, Chun, Kuang-tung & Glazed I-hsing Wares in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
(p.22, no.84, pl.X)
Hobson 1934 / A Catalogue of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain in the Collection of Sir Percival David Bt., F.S.A.
(p. 72, pl. LXXI)
Location
On display
(G95/dc14/sh8)
Department
Asia
Registration number
PDF.84