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Pear-Shaped Bottle

A work made of cizhou ware; stoneware with dark-brown glaze and floral decoration in iron-brown slip.
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  • A work made of cizhou ware; stoneware with dark-brown glaze and floral decoration in iron-brown slip.

Date:

Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), late 13th/early 14th century

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 134

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Pear-Shaped Bottle

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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1280–1325

Medium

Cizhou ware; stoneware with dark-brown glaze and floral decoration in iron-brown slip

Dimensions

28.5 × 19.2 cm (11 1/4 × 7 9/16 in.); Diam.: 19.2 cm (7 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Estate of Henry C. Schwab

Reference Number

1941.660

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