Meiping Vase
Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware, the shouldered body tapering to the roughly finished base raised on a low foot-rim with some grit adhering, the short narrow neck with galleried rim, and painted in dark brown slip beneath the olive-green glaze, with a large freely drawn stylized spray repeated on the reverse, and with foliate motifs on the shoulders.
History note: Uncertain before the Malcolm collection; sold Sotheby's, London, 24 May 1977, lot 19.
Given by Dr Peggie Rimmer in memory of Dr Mike Sendall
Diameter: 6.4 cm
Height: 25.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by Rimmer, Peggie, Dr
12th Century
Koryo Dynasty
Circa
1100
-
1199
Moulded
: Stoneware painted in dark brown slip under olive-green glaze
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.46-2007
Primary reference Number: 163269
Entry form number: 973
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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