Jar
1200s–1300s
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Jar, 1200s–1300s. China, Jiangxi province, Jizhou kilns, Southern Song Dynasty (1127–1279) - Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368). Glazed stoneware with resist and slip-painted decoration, Jizhou ware; diameter: 13.4 cm (5 1/4 in.); overall: 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1986.14 To create leaf imprints in Jizhou ware, artisans dipped real leaves in glaze and placed them on vessels, where the leaves would then burn away while firing in the kiln.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- Glazed stoneware with resist and slip-painted decoration, Jizhou ware
- Medium
- glazed, stoneware, resist, slip-painted, decoration, jizhou, ware
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 13.4 cm (5 1/4 in.); Overall: 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: jen ch'en nien san yüeh shih jih mai
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1986.14
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review for 1986, Hare's Fur, Tortoiseshell and Partridge Feathers: Chinese Brown- and Black-Glazed Ceramics, 400-1400, Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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