Vase with Flowering Plum, Southern Song (1127–1279)–Yuan (1271–1368) dynasty, 13th–14th century, China, Stoneware with reserved

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Vase with Flowering Plum, Southern Song (1127–1279)–Yuan (1271–1368) dynasty, 13th–14th century, China, Stoneware with reserved, carved, and painted decoration on brown glaze (Jizhou ware), H. 8 in. ( cm), Ceramics, A harbinger of spring, the flowering plum is a traditional motif in Chinese art. The lively branch here was created by covering the surface of the vase with wax or some other resist before covering it with a glaze

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Size: 3911px × 4800px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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