Lime-paste pot with bail handle and molded decoration
Lime pot of compressed globular form with a round hole at the shoulder, a broad overhead stripe handle, tall splayed foot and flat base. There are shell scars on the entire pot showing shells are used for stacking in the firing. Some lime residue inside the pot.
Clay: grey stoneware.
Glaze: abraded turquoise copper-tinted glaze (partially reduced to copper-red) with large pinholes.
Decoration: a molded floral rosette is applied on the top of the body, appendages attached at both ends of the handle.
- Provenance
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From 1974 to 2005
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge [1]From 2005
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005Notes:
[1] Object file. Purchased by Victor Hauge on 20 May 1974 at the shop of Mr. Lu at 100/80 B Nguyen Hue street, Gia Dinh district, Saigon.
- Previous Owner(s)
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Victor and Takako Hauge American (1919 - 2013, 1923 - 2015)
- Description
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Lime pot of compressed globular form with a round hole at the shoulder, a broad overhead stripe handle, tall splayed foot and flat base. There are shell scars on the entire pot showing shells are used for stacking in the firing. Some lime residue inside the pot.
Clay: grey stoneware.
Glaze: abraded turquoise copper-tinted glaze (partially reduced to copper-red) with large pinholes.
Decoration: a molded floral rosette is applied on the top of the body, appendages attached at both ends of the handle.
- Collection Area(s)
- Southeast Asian Art
- Web Resources
- Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia
- Google Cultural Institute
- Rights Statement
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Copyright with museum
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