Huangdao kilns
Jar with Suffused Splashes in the Form of Petals
701-800
Physical Qualities
Stoneware with dark brown glaze with bluish-gray suffusions, 5 1/4 H x 6 1/2 Diam. in. (13.5 x 16.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from Gift of Howard C. Hollis
Object Number
1991.31
Stout jar with rounded sides, thick wide flat rim, sharply everted high foot; a bluish-gray glaze applied over the dark brown ground coat in a solid covering of the rim and in five petal-form splashes extending from the rim around the sides of the body; the edge of the body just above the foot and the everted foot unglazed.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1991; J. J. Lally & Co., New York; private collection, Holland
Frances Klapthor, Chinese Ceramics, Baltimore: BMA, 1993, no. 19, p. 30, ill. p. 31.
