Bowl
CultureChinese
DateNorthern Song dynasty (960-1127)
MediumJun yao, porcelainous stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 4 × 8 3/4 inches (10.16 × 22.23 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-136/24
On View
On viewGallery Location
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Collections
DescriptionCeladon bowl, jade green glaze, slight crackle.Exhibition HistoryMasterpieces of Chinese Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, November 19, 1954 - January 2, 1955.
Celestin Liu;
Purchased from Celestin Liu by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1931.
Sherman E. Lee, “The Changing Taste for Chinese Ceramics” Apollo, special issue for the Asian art collection in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Vol. XCVII, no. 133 (March 1973), 41, pl. 3 (repro.).
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