Medium:

Stoneware with celadon glaze

Dimensions:

H x Diam: 10.4 × 14 cm (4 1/8 × 5 1/2 in)

Style:

Longquan ware

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Longquan, Zhejiang province, China

Date:

13th century

Period:

Southern Song or Yuan dynasty

Description:

Incense burner tripod of the type hakamagoshi koro.

Clay: fine grained light gray porcelain.

Glaze: thick, even sea-green celadon with glossy surface.

Decoration: small vertical fin above each leg.

Collection:

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Exhibition History:

Chinese Ceramics for Tea in Japan (March 8 to September 14, 2014)

Zen, Tea, and Chinese Art in Medieval Japan (December 13, 2014 to June 14, 2015)

Shades of Green and Blue: Chinese Celadon Ceramics (July 15, 1997 to September 7, 2004)

Chinese Ceramics (March 15, 1982 to July 10, 1986)

Chinese Art (March 9, 1981 to March 12, 1982)

Chinese Ceramics (May 9, 1980 to March 6, 1981)

Chinese Ceramics (April 11, 1978 to September 4, 1980)

Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981)

Topic:

ceramic  Search this

Longquan ware  Search this

Southern Song dynasty (1127 - 1279)  Search this

Yuan dynasty (1279 - 1368)  Search this

incense  Search this

green glaze  Search this

China  Search this

stoneware  Search this

Chinese Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Accession Number:

F1951.20

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

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