Buire, M.C. 4397, between 960 and 1279

Author(s): anonymous, ceramist date of production: between 960 and 1279 type(s) of object(s): domestic life, ceramics, china name(s): container (dishes), buire materials and techniques: porcelain, turned ceramics, qingbai cutlery place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 19. 1cm width: 14. 5cm description: ewer without handle; equipped with an s-curved bridged spout; globular body streamlined at the shoulder molded in two parts and extended by a slightly flared collar; ring foot; flat base; thick, opaque, very cracked bluish-grey covering; numerous pinheads and black spots of impurities; lower edge of the foot without cover; gray shard punctuated with impurity mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 4397. Date: between 960 and 1279.