A CIZHOU PAINTED MEIPING
SONG DYNASTY
The elongated body and high shoulder each painted with three leafy, scrolling stems bearing multi-petaled blossoms, set between double line borders, all painted in brown on a cream ground and covered in a clear glaze suffused with fine crackle continuing over the tapering mouth rim and falling short of the foot to expose the fine-grained body
15in. (38.1cm.) high, box
A CIZHOU PAINTED MEIPING
SONG DYNASTY
The elongated body and high shoulder each painted with three leafy, scrolling stems bearing multi-petaled blossoms, set between double line borders, all painted in brown on a cream ground and covered in a clear glaze suffused with fine crackle continuing over the tapering mouth rim and falling short of the foot to expose the fine-grained body
15in. (38.1cm.) high, box
