Stem cup 白瓷紅彩高足杯

Ceramics
China

Materials:

Porcelain

Technique:

Copper-red decoration

Date:

Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)

Size:

Height 8,5 cm

Place of origin:

China, Jiangxi, imperial kilns of Jingdezhen

Description:

With shallow bowl and thin, everted lip, standing on a hollow stem spreading towards the foot. The glaze is of bluish-green tint except on the outside of the bowl where it is an uneven copper red, varying into brownish and greyish tones, that in part extends over the lip to the inside. The body appears orange on the foot and inside of the stem, round which is applied a ring of glaze.

Inventory number:

CB.CC.1939.138

Copyright:

Fondation Baur

Photographer:

Marian Gérard