Cizhou kilns
Small Food Storage Jar with Flower Design
1400
Physical Qualities
Stoneware with iron decoration on white slip under transparent glaze, 6 7/8 H x 7 3/8 Diam. in. (17.5 x 18.7 cm.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Laurance P. and Isabel S. Roberts, Baltimore
Object Number
2005.117
Squat jar with low tapered unglazed neck, broad round shoulder tapering to foot; decorated with a light and dark brown underglaze painted flower-and-leaf motif. The ivory glazed crackled overall; some staining present.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, by bequest, 2005; Isabel S. Roberts, Baltimore; Laurance P. and Isabel S. Roberts, Baltimore
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of art, "Across East Asia: China's Cultural & Artistic Legacy," October 30, 2019-December 31, 2023.
