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Yuanbao-shaped Porcelain Pillow in White Ground with Design of Running Goat

Unknownca.960 - 1279 A.D

Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King

Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
Guangzhou, China

The objects in this cabinet fully manifest the carving technique of the kilns in the Cizhou kiln system. No.61 is a porcelain pillow made by the Dangyangyu kiln, Henan Province. A wild running goat's image is carved skillfully and forcefully on a white ground, which is very astonishing.

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  • Title: Yuanbao-shaped Porcelain Pillow in White Ground with Design of Running Goat
  • Creator Nationality: China
  • Creator Gender: Unknown
  • Creator Death Place: China
  • Creator Birth Place: China
  • Date: ca.960 - 1279 A.D
  • Physical Dimensions: w14 x h10.9 x d20.7 cm (Complete)
  • Provenance: Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
  • Type: Porcelain
  • Object type: Porcelain Pillow
  • Craftsman: Unknown
Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King

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