Ovoid vase with a white glaze, anonymous, anonymous, c. 1400 - c. 1499

Title(s)

Ovoid vase with a white glaze

Object type

• vase

Object number

AK-MAK-1379

Description

Vaas van porselein met een gedrukt, eivormig lichaam, een platte, ongeglazuurde onderzijde en een korte nek, bedekt met een grijswit glazuur. Ming porselein.

Artist

• anonymous

Place

China

Dating

c. 1400 - c. 1499

School / style

Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) / Jianwen-period (1399-1402) / Yongle-period (1403-1424) / Xuande-period (1426-1435) / Zhengtong-period (1436-1449) / Jingtai-period (1450-1456) / Tianshun-period (1457-1464) / Chenghua-period (1465-1487) / Hongzhi-period (1488-1505)

Material

• porcelain
• glaze

Technique

turning / fired / vitrification

Measurements

height 5.4 cm
diameter 2.7 cm
diameter 6.7 cm
diameter 4.2 cm

Credit line

• On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (gift of J. van Lier, 1982)

Acquisition

loan 1982

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

• Supplement to Chinese ceramics in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam : the Ming and Qing dynasties, p. 8, cat.nr. 15
• Cat. tent. Exhibition of ceramic finds from ancient kilns in China : 16.9.1981 - 14.10.1981, Hong Kong ( Fung Ping Shan Museum)