A RARE CIZHOU CREAM-GLAZED CARVED CRESCENT-SHAPED PILLOW
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
A RARE CIZHOU CREAM-GLAZED CARVED CRESCENT-SHAPED PILLOW NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH-11TH CENTURY The canted top is well carved through the white slip with a leafy peony spray bearing three flowers, and around the sides with a band of foliate scroll, all within striated borders surrounded by a plain cream field, and under a clear glaze that continues onto the base which is irregularly applied with a cream-tinted glaze. 11 in. (28 cm.) wide
A RARE CIZHOU CREAM-GLAZED CARVED CRESCENT-SHAPED PILLOW
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
A RARE CIZHOU CREAM-GLAZED CARVED CRESCENT-SHAPED PILLOW NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH-11TH CENTURY The canted top is well carved through the white slip with a leafy peony spray bearing three flowers, and around the sides with a band of foliate scroll, all within striated borders surrounded by a plain cream field, and under a clear glaze that continues onto the base which is irregularly applied with a cream-tinted glaze. 11 in. (28 cm.) wide
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