Author(s):
changsha (ceramic production center)
date of production: between 618 and 907
type(s) of object(s): domestic life, ceramics, china
name(s): object of the scholar, water pot, container (dishes)
materials and techniques: stoneware, celadon
place(s) of execution/realization: hunan (province)
dimensions - artwork:
height: 4. 1cm
diameter: 4cm
description:
globular bowl, flattened in shape, with a wide mouth with a rim serving as a neck, placed on a small ring forming a foot. Gray-pink sandstone, covered in gray-green with yellow reflections. Except for one missing item, the interior is entirely covered with a darker, gray-spotted covering. Outside, the cover stops before the bottom of the belly, descending lower on one side, leaving the ring of the foot and the hollow base completely bare (m. -t. Bobot). Historical commentary:
old mu-fei collection
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: morhange, georges, society of friends of the cernuschi museum
date of acquisition: 1976
institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris
inventory number: m. C. 9507. Date: Entre 618 et 907.
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