AN UNUSUAL IMPRESSED GRAY POTTERY CUP
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY
Raised on a rounded base with concave center, the slightly flared sides impressed with a mesh pattern ending just below the sharp, projecting edge of the stepped shoulder, set to one side with a strap handle molded with ribs and terminating in a scrolled capitol at the thin edge of the grooved, everted rim, with earth encrustation of reddish tone, small restored chip--5½in. (14cm.) across handle
展覽
Baltimore, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Born of Earth and Fire, Chinese Ceramics from the Scheinman Collection, September 9-November 8, 1992, no. 16
拍品專文
Compare the similar cup excavated from Guangdong province, Gongyi Meishu, illustrated in Zhongguo Meishu Quanji, Taoci, vol. 1, Shanghai, 1991, no. 75, p. 60