Collection / China

Cizhou painted pear-shaped vase (yuhuchunping)
磁州窯白地黑花玉壺春瓶
Stock no. KZ-CN-0020
Jin to Yuan dynasty, 12th–14th century
$2,500
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- A private collection, Japan.
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The pear-shaped yuhuchunping, or "jade spring vase," was made to hold wine. Cizhou potters covered the body in white slip and painted it in iron-black with a few broad, confident sweeps of the brush, here a bold scrolling leaf design.