Jar with figure and a horse in a landscape

Details

• Title

  Jar with figure and a horse in a landscape

• Artist/maker

  Su Shi (1037 - 1101) (author)

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Jiangxi province › Jingdezhen › Jingdezhen kilns (place of creation)

• Date

  1645 - 1655
  Qing Dynasty, Shunzhi Period (1645 - 1661)

• Material and technique

  porcelain, thrown, with underglaze painting in cobalt-blue, and polychrome overglaze enamels

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › porcelain;

  processed material › enamel

• Technique index

  thrown;

  covered › coated › painted;

  glazed;

  covered › coated › enamelled

• Object type

  container › vessel › jar

• Dimensions

  16.7 cm (height)
  12.8 cm (diameter)
  at base 7.3 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.1493

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