Lingwu kilns and Datong kilns
Cizhou-Type Bottle with Cut-glaze Lotus Flower-and-Leaf Design
1200
Scroll
- Kiln: Lingwu kilns
- Kiln: Datong kilns
Cizhou-Type Bottle with Cut-glaze Lotus Flower-and-Leaf Design
1200
Physical Qualities
Stoneware with brown glaze, 9 1/2 H x 8 3/4 Diam. in. (24.1 x 22.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from Gift of Howard C. Hollis, and Bequest of Saidie A. May
Object Number
1990.156
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1990; Eskenazi Ltd., London; Rudolph Schaeffer, San Francisco; Warren E. Cox, New York; Samuel T. Peters, New York
"Selections from the Rudolph Schaeffer Collection of Oriental Art," DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, June 28-August 1, 1978, no. 51.
Frances Klapthor, "The Way of Nature: Art from Japan, China, and Korea," Baltimore Museum of Art, September 21, 2025-March 1, 2026
Frances Klapthor, "The Way of Nature: Art from Japan, China, and Korea," Baltimore Museum of Art, September 21, 2025-March 1, 2026
Warren E. Cox, "The Book of Pottery and Porcelain," NY: Lothrop Lee and Shepard Co., Crown Publishers, 1944, vol. 1, pp. 174-180, ill. pl 52, p. 177.
"In the Spotlight: Recent Accession," "BMA Today," September 1991.
Frances Klapthor, Chinese Ceramics, Baltimore: BMA, 1993, no. 24, p. 34, ill. p. 25 and cover.
Glenn McNatt, "Where local lilies and lotuses live," "The Sun," Arts Section, March 29, 1998.
Baltimore Museum of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum. Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014.
Markings: On base: green ink on cloth (linen?) tape, "Rudolph Schaefer/Sung Tzu Chou Coll"; old plastic label, "VXX Sung/WARREN E COX/Tz'uchou/Collection/New York/P120"; written on round label with brown lion holding a 5-petaled flower "JTV" (indistinct); written in blue ink "C1152" on printed on round label "ESKENAZI LONDON"