Cup stand
Artist
Unknown
CultureChinese | Song Dynasty
Date960-1279
MediumPorcelaneous stoneware | Glaze
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (5.4 x 6.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.141
Not on view
DescriptionSmall circular stand has four small knob feet, four sides perforated as well as bottom. Mouth rim everted, diameter of piece tapers toward foot. Some incised lines encircle piece below mouth. Body burnt brown where exposed.Published ReferencesSimilar piece in the HIROTA COLLECTION CATALOG, Tokyo National Museum, 1973, pl. 129 (called "kettle lid rest with open windows"; long-chuan ware.
