stand, porcelain w/ celadon glaze. thick walled, open at top and bottom. squat wide jar shape w/ high shoulder, very short neck and straight horizontal flanged lip w/ scalloped edge. pierced and incised design of 'ju-i' scepters. recessed foot. four holes in neck. celadon glaze a dull, mottled olive green. four large cracks. H. 14.5 cm. max. dia. 23.6 cm.
Donor:
Anita Day Symmes Blake, Anson Stiles Blake, and Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China
Collector:
Anita Day Symmes Blake and Anson Stiles Blake
Collection date:
before 1962
Materials:
Celadon (glaze) (green celadon glaze) and Porcelain (material) (wheel thrown, pierced and incised decoration)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
diameter 23.6 centimeters and height 14.5 centimeters