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Title

Ewer

9th century

Artist

Alternate image of Ewer by Changsha ware
Alternate image of Ewer by Changsha ware
Alternate image of Ewer by Changsha ware
Alternate image of Ewer by Changsha ware
  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    China
    Period
    Tang dynasty 618 - 907 → China
    Date
    9th century
    Media category
    Ceramic
    Materials used
    stoneware with applied relief decoration under a greenish tinged glaze
    Dimensions
    20.5 cm
    Credit
    Purchased 2003
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    345.2003
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Changsha ware

    Works in the collection

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    China

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions

  • Provenance

    Private Collection, 1998, Jakarta/Java/Indonesia, possibly salvaged from a shipwreck. Sold in Jakarta, Indonesia.

    Janet Smith, 1998-2003, Canberra/Australian Capital Territory/Australia, purchased in Jakarta, Indonesia by Janet Smith. Purchased by the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Oct 2003.

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