Qingbai cup and stand, China, c960-c1127. Artist: Unknown


Qingbai cup and stand, China, c960-c1127. Northern Song period Qingbai five-lobed cup and stand both with incised stylized floral decoration with overlapping petals. The cup has a tall spreading foot and the stand has a tall base and cup holder. This type of cup with high foot was called taizhan and was used both for tea and wine.


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Photo credit: © The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
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