Object Details
Culture
China
Five Dynasties period
Date
10th century
Medium
Glazed stoneware
Dimensions
Height: 6 5/16 inches (16 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired through the George and Mary Rockwell Fund
Object
Number
2004.023
The soft-green, jade-like glaze of Yue ware, made in northern Zhejiang province, inspired other kiln(…)
The soft-green, jade-like glaze of Yue ware, made in northern Zhejiang province, inspired other kilns to produce similar wares. This elegant, Yue-type celadon cup with carved lotus-petal designs was likely made by a kiln in Guangdong for export to Southeast Asia.
