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Greenish-white-glazed Pumpkin-shaped Case
Yangzhou Museum
Yangzhou, China
Excavated in Younan village, Honglin Commune, Tai County in 1978, this piece, with sturdy, smooth body, lustrous jade-like glaze and vividly beautiful shape, is typical of ceramics made by Jingdezhen. In the shape of a 12-rib pumpkin that is cut horizontally into two parts, this case has a lid with vine-like ornaments and a flat bottom. It is covered with greenish white glaze all over.
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Details
- Title: Greenish-white-glazed Pumpkin-shaped Case
- Provenance: Yangzhou Museum
- Physical Size: Overall length: 5 cm, opening diameter: 7.4 cm
- Dynasty: Northern Song (960 － 1127)
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