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Porcelain Pillow with Twisting Biscuit, Gongxuan ware
Unknownca.618 - 907 A.D.
Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
Guangzhou, China
This porcelain pillow manifests the marbled glaze technique used in Gongxuan kiln in full extent. It is made by twisting grey, white, browm, and black biscuits together. The surface has a layer of yellow glaze, creating a natural and smooth rippling visual effect.
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Details
- Title: Porcelain Pillow with Twisting Biscuit, Gongxuan ware
- Creator Nationality: China
- Creator Gender: Unknown
- Creator Death Place: China
- Creator Birth Place: China
- Date: ca.618 - 907 A.D.
- Physical Dimensions: w9.3 x h5 x d10.8 cm (Complete)
- Provenance: Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
- Type: Porcelain
- Rights: Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
- Object type: Porcelain Pillow
- Craftsman: Unknown
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