A Small Song or Jin Porcelain Jar
c.1000 -1200
A Small Song or Jin Porcelain Russet Glazed Jar, 11th to 13th Century. This quickly made porcelain jar has a translucent iron-rich glaze. Presumably jars of such a diminutive size were made for cosmetics or perhaps medicine.
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- Condition
- In excellent condition, a minute glaze frit to the outter edge.
- Size
- Diameter 4.8 cm (1 3/4 inches).
- Provenance
- From a Private London Collection of Early Chinese Ceramics, formed between c.1970-1990.
- Stock number
- 24948
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