Yaozhou hexagonal celadon dish with lotus, late Northern Song-Jin dynasty, China, 1050-1150. Artist: Unknown

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Yaozhou hexagonal celadon dish with lotus, late Northern Song-Jin dynasty, China, 1050-1150. A small and rare hexagonal Yaozhou celadon dish of good colour. The edges and interior are nicely foliated. The dish is decorated on the interior with a lotus leaf and flower incised. The base has a circular unglazed recess but without footrim revealing the close grained body.

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Size: 2836px × 2206px
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Photo credit: © The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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