H x Diam (overall): 6.4 x 28.4 cm (2 1/2 x 11 3/16 in)
Style:
Kalong ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Kalong kilns, Kalong, Chiang Rai province, Northern Thailand
Date:
15th-16th century
Period:
Lan Na period
Description:
Dish with flared rim, broad footring and recessed base. Two cracks on body.
Clay: buff stoneware.
Glaze: clear with greenish tinge, matte to low gloss; mouthrim, footrim and base unglazed.
Decoration: painted in iron brown pigment over white slip; a flower encircled by double rings on central medallion, a band of flower petals on cavetto borderd by double lines, series of circular band below rim, a band with four panels on exterior.
Provenance:
From at least 1973 to 2005
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge [1]
From 2005
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005 [2]
Notes:
[1] Object file.
Acquired while Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge were living in Bangkok (1967-1972 or 1973).
Major sources of acquisitions during this time were dealers in Bangkok, the weekend market in Bangkok, and vendors in Ayutthaya.
[2] Ownership of collected objects sometimes changed between the Hauge families.
Collection:
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia (April 1, 2007 to December 4, 2011)
Previous custodian or owner:
Victor and Takako Hauge ((1919-2013) and (1923-2015))
