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Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
Wine jar
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.

Wine jar

Artist Unknown
CultureChinese | Yuan Dynasty
Date1279-1368
MediumPorcelaneous stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (31.1 x 34.9 cm)
Credit LinePerry Collection Purchase
Object number54.47.4
Not on view
DescriptionJun Ware wine jar. Heavily potted jar has bulbous body tapering to foot, 1.375" cylindrical neck and wide mouth. Glaze olive green at places with soft blue where glaze has collected at junction of neck and shoulders, at foot, and at places inside neck. Overall crackle of darker color; minute bubbles under surface of glaze give appearance of depth. Interior similarly glazed. Foot rim wide, base inset 5/8". Bottom glazed at places with both olive and blue colors. Red-brown body also in evidence.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
5TH CENTURY-7TH CENTURY
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
12th - 13th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1200-1300
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Hugh Robertson
ca. 1895