Cylindrical form raised on cabriole legs with peony decoration

Celadon Censer

Artist Chinese Artist

DateSouthern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), 12th - 13th Century

Place of originChina, Asia

MediumGlazed stoneware

Dimensions4 1/8 x 6 3/16 x 6 3/16 in. (10.5 x 15.7 x 15.7 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineMuseum Purchase, funds provided by the David A. Cofrin Art Acquisition Endowment

Object number2001.29.28

Collections

ASIAN

Visual DescriptionCylindrical form raised on cabriole legs with peony decoration

Bibliography

Kaikodo Journal XXII

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