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Jar with tapering ovoid body with two crescent-shaped simulated handles and domed cover. Celadon glaze over all. Has seal mark of Qianlong period.
Covered Jar with Celadon Glaze
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Covered Jar with Celadon Glaze

Artist Chinese Artist
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Place of originChina
MediumGlazed porcelain
Dimensions8 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (21.6 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. David A. Cofrin
Object number2003.8.3
Collections
Visual DescriptionJar with tapering ovoid body with two crescent-shaped simulated handles and domed cover. Celadon glaze over all. Has seal mark of Qianlong period.
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