Jar

anoniem, c. 1279 - c. 1368

This jar was executed and decorated with great skill. On one side can be seen a dragon flying among clouds, and on the other side a fenix or a fenghuang in flight. The shoulder of the jar features a band of graceful chrysanthemum scrolls and above the base is a decoration of leafy branches. The jar was used to store wine.

  • Artwork typepot
  • Object numberAK-MAK-110
  • Dimensionsdiameter 21 cm, height 40.1 cm, diameter 44.5 cm, diameter 22 cm, weight 14.4 kg
  • Physical characteristicssteengoed bedekt met wit slib en beschilderd onder het glazuur in bruin