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Bottle with Dished Mouth
- Museum No.
- GK578
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| Title | Bottle with Dished Mouth |
|---|---|
| Designation | |
| Artist | |
| Category | Ceramics(G), Chinese Ceramics |
| Country | China |
| Period | Tang |
| Century | 8th |
| Year | |
| Quantity | |
| Materials | Earthenware with three-color lead glazes (sancai) |
| Dimensions | Height 19.4cm Mouth diameter 5.9cm Thickness 13.5cm |
| Inscription by | |
| Signature/Seals Etc | 底裏に「(判読不能)」墨書銘 |
| Donor | Matsui Hirotsugu |
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This small bottle has a dished mouth, narrow neck, and a sloping shoulder that widens out to form an ovoid body. The dramatic, mottled effect was created by placing spots of a wax-like substance on the clay, which resisted the poured brown and green lead glazes.
China-Tang