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Title

Dish with moulded floral design

12th century-13th century

Artist

Yaozhou ware

China

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Thanh Hoa Vietnam
    Date
    12th century-13th century
    Media category
    Ceramic
    Materials used
    stoneware with celadon glaze
    Dimensions
    5.8 x 16.6 cm
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of Dr John Yu & Dr George Soutter 2002
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    162.2002
    Copyright

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    Artist information
    Yaozhou ware

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  • About

    Chinese Yaozhou ware, a dark green Northern celadon, was the inspiration for this bowl and many others produced at this time (but not later). The decoration is a moulded design of flowers. The five stilt marks which form a circle in the centre are typical of this type of ware.

    The Asian Collections, AGNSW, 2003, pg.300.

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 2 publications

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