Ewer with cover, Le or Tran dynasty, 13th-14th century, 8-1/4 x 6-11/16 x 6-3/8 in. ( x x cm), Stoneware with carved decor under a celadon glaze, Vietnam, Le or Tran dynasty, 13th-14th century, Northern Vietnamese ceramic production flourished under the Le (1009–1225) and Tran (1225–1400) dynasties. While dialogue with Chinese forms and glazes is apparent, Vietnamese potters tended toward experimentation, producing unique vessels that were highly valued at home and exported abroad. One innovation was the production of rims with wavy edges, evoking the soft petals of the lotus

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