Author(s):
anonymous, potter
date of production: between -453 and -221
type(s) of object(s): china, archaeology, ceramic
name(s): container (dishes), jar
materials and techniques: terracotta, printed decoration (ceramic)
place(s) of execution/realization: china
dimensions - artwork:
height: 33. 8cm
diameter: 33. 2cm
description:
decor covering small stamped diamonds. Two greek registers, one around the belly, the other below the shoulder. This type of stamping is one of the characteristics of pottery from the warring states period, the area of use of which is located in the lower yangzi basin, over a vast territory extending from anhui to the shanghai region. Themes / subjects / places represented:
ornamental representation, greek
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: beurdeley, jean-michel
date of acquisition: 2000
institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris
inventory number: m. C. 2000-1. Date: Entre -453 et -221.
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