A Small Song or Jin Porcelain Jar
1000 - 1200
A Small Song or Jin Porcelain Russet Glazed Jar, 11-13th 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, minor chips to the footrim.
- Size
- Diameter 6.9 cm(2 3/4 inches).
- Provenance
- From a Private London Collection of Early Chinese Ceramics, formed between c.1970-1990.
- Stock number
- 24947
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