Bowl
1662-1722
Maker Unknown
Asian Art
This bowl is decorated with what is typically called an “egg and spinach” glaze, but it is also known as “tiger skin” glaze. This decoration recalls the three-color (sancai) lead glaze used in the Tang dynasty on tomb sculptures and other ceramics.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Vessel
- Formatted Medium
- Porcelain with three-color (sancai) glaze
- Medium
- porcelain, three-color, sancai, glaze
- Locations
- Place made: Jiangxi, China
- Dynasty
- Qing Dynasty
- Period
- Kangxi Period
- Dimensions
- 3 x 7 1/8 in. (7.6 x 18.1 cm)
- Departments
- Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 80.275.9
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. John P. Lyden
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- This item is not on view
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