Zhadou-Shaped Flowerpot with Globular Body and Flaring Mouth
VesselsChinese15th century

Zhadou-Shaped Flowerpot with Globular Body and Flaring Mouth

probably 15th century

Classification
Vessels
Technique
Jun
Medium
Numbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 5 (wu) inscribed inside the footring before firing and incised on the base after firing
Culture
Chinese
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Century
15th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

max.: H. 19.5 × mouth Diam. 20.7 cm (7 11/16 × 8 1/8 in.) body: Diam. 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.) base: Diam. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.) weight: 2094.8 g

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