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bowl
Object Type
bowl
Museum number
PDF.306
Description
Jizhou stoneware bowl with five lobes and silver-bound mouth rim. Tortoise-shell effect.
Cultures/periods
Southern Song dynasty
Production date
1127-1279
Production place
Made in:
Jizhou
Materials
stoneware
silver
Ware
Jizhou Ware
Technique
glazed
Dimensions
Diameter:
128 millimetres
Height:
57 millimetres
Curator's comments
Published PDF date : Song
Room 95 label text: PDF 306 Tea bowl with ‘tortoise-shell’ glaze This tea bowl is covered with an iron-brown glaze. The tortoise-shell pattern is achieved by adding concentrated iron (like iron filings) to the glaze. Stoneware with iron brown glaze and iron-rich flecks and silver bound mouth rim Jizhou ware 吉州窯 Jizhou, Jiangxi province江西省, 吉州區 Southern Song dynasty, AD 1127–1279
PDF 306 黑釉玳瑁茶盞 此茶盞施鐵褐色釉,釉面飾玳瑁斑紋,其形成是通過在釉面上施加富鐵材料(例如鐵屑)導致鐵元素結晶。 炻器,鐵褐釉,鐵褐斑,鑲銀口 吉州窯 江西省吉州(今吉安市) 南宋,1127-1279年
Bibliographic references
Medley 1980 / Illustrated Catalogue of Ting and Allied Wares
(p.35, no.115)
Scott 1989b / Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art: A Guide to the Collection
(p.53, no.38)
Location
On display
(G95/dc12/sh3)
Department
Asia
Registration number
PDF.306