Covered Jar on a Pedestal
Artwork Details
- Title: Covered Jar on a Pedestal
- Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
- Date: 16th century
- Culture: China
- Medium: Porcelaneous stoneware with carved, pierced, and relief decoration in the biscuit, and under colored glazes
- Dimensions: H. with cover and base: 28 in. (71.1cm)
- Classification: Ceramics
- Credit Line: Bequest of John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1960
- Object Number: 61.200.13a–c
- Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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early 15th century
mid-16th century
Accession Number: 2001.59
15th century
dated 1512
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