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Chicken-Head Ewer, 4th century, 12-3/8 x 9-7/8 x 9-7/8 in. (31.4 x 25.1 x 25.1 cm), Yue ware Stoneware with dark brown glaze, China, 4th century, Curious 'chicken-head' spouts appear on a relatively large group of 4th century celadon and brown glazed wares produced at the yue kilns in South China. The sculptural spouts had no symbolic importance and likely evolved from late Zhou dynasty bronze ewers.
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Chicken-Head Ewer, 4th century, 12-3/8 x 9-7/8 x 9-7/8 in. (31.4 x 25.1 x 25.1 cm), Yue ware Stoneware with dark brown glaze, China, 4th century, Curious 'chicken-head' spouts appear on a relatively large group of 4th century celadon and brown glazed wares produced at the yue kilns in South China. The sculptural spouts had no symbolic importance and likely evolved from late Zhou dynasty bronze ewers.
Credit:
Album / quintlox
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Image size:
4570 x 4565 px | 59.7 MB
Print size:
38.7 x 38.7 cm | 15.2 x 15.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
4TH CENTURY A. C. • 4TH CENTURY A. D • 4TH CENTURY A. D. • 4TH CENTURY AC • 4TH CENTURY AD • 4TH CENTURY CELADON • 4TH CENTURY • BROWN GLAZED WARES PRODUCED • CHICKEN-HEAD EWER • CHINA • CHINE • CHINESE • CURIOUS CHICKEN-HEAD' SPOUTS • DARK BROWN GLAZE • EVOLVED • FOURTH CENTURY A. D. • FOURTH CENTURY • LATE ZHOU DYNASTY BRONZE EWERS • NO SYMBOLIC IMPORTANCE • PORCELAIN • RELATIVELY LARGE GROUP • SCULPTURAL SPOUTS • SOUTH CHINA • YUE KILNS • YUE WARE STONEWARE
