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flower-pot-stand
Object Type
flower-pot-stand
Museum number
PDF.207
Description
Longquan porcelain flower-pot-stand with three cloud shaped feet, flower-shaped bosses around the top and bottom, and two imitation ring handles. The flower-pot-stand has greyish green glaze.
Cultures/periods
Yuan dynasty
Production date
1280-1368
Production place
Made in:
Longquan (area)
Materials
porcelain
Ware
Longquan Ware
Technique
glazed
Dimensions
Diameter:
176 millimetres
Height:
62 millimetres
Curator's comments
Published PDF date : Southern Song/Yuan 13thC
Room 95 label text: PDF 207 Flower pot stand This flower pot stand is modelled in the form of a bronze with ring handles and little florets around the top and bottom. It stands on three feet. It is covered with a blue-green celadon glaze. Stoneware, porcelain-type, with applied decoration and celadon glaze Longquan ware龍泉窯 Longquan region, Zhejiang province 浙江省, 龍泉地區 Yuan dynasty, about AD 1280–1368
PDF 207 青釉花盆托 此花盆托的造型源於青銅器,兩側有圓環裝飾,上部及下部各飾一周貼花朵花裝飾,以三足承托器身。器身施藍綠色青釉。 炻器,属廣義瓷器,貼花,青釉 龍泉窯 浙江省龍泉地區 元代,1279-1368年
Bibliographic references
Pierson 1997 / Illustrated Catalogue of Celadon Wares in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
(p.21, no.207)
Medley 1977 / Illustrated Catalogue of Celadon Wares in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
(p.25, no.69)
Hobson 1934 / A Catalogue of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain in the Collection of Sir Percival David Bt., F.S.A.
(p.34, pl. XXXIII(a))
Location
On display
(G95/dc4/sh3)
Department
Asia
Registration number
PDF.207