Vase with incised plant decoration, Stoneware, glazed, celadon, Total: Height: cm; Diameter: cm; Diameter: 7 cm (foot); Weight: 640 g, Ceramics, Ornamental objects, Plant ornaments, Northern Song Dynasty, The vase represents a famous type of green glazed ceramics in China. The green to blue iron oxide glazes are called celadon in the western world (named after the main character of a famous French play, who was always dressed in green). The center of celadon production in northern China was the kilns in the city of Yaozhou.

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