Pale Celadon Writer’s Water Pot with Splash Decoration
Culture
Chinese
DateKangxi period (1662–1722) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Mediumporcelain with lime-alkali glaze with iron and titanium; and copper splash
Dimensions4 x 8.5 cm (1 9/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
MarkingsSix character (regular script) underglaze blue mark: Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi (“Made in the Kangxi reign of the great Qing dynasty”)
Credit LineGift of Birgit Faber-Morse in honor of Elisabeth and Sidney N. Morse
Object number2011.420
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Not on viewChinese
Qianlong period (1736–1795) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
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12th century, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127) or Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
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Qianlong period (1736–1795) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
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Kangxi period (1662–1722) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
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late 11th century –early 12th century, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
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Southern Song period (1127–1279)
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15th century, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
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early to mid 12th century, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127)