Chinese pottery of the Han, Tʻang and Sung dynasties (1917)
Parish-Watson & Co · New York, [The De Vinne Press] · leaf 93
. Diameter: 14%, inches. Height: 14^4 inches. CHUN WARE The Chiin ware is said to have been first made in the early part of theSung Dynasty at Chiin Chou or Chiin-tai, the modern Yii Chou, in theKai-feng Fu, Honan province. This ware was not appreciated by the connoisseurs of the fourteenthcentury,… … No. IllPurple bottle-shaped vase SUNG—CHUN WARE able to acquire in excellent condition many choice specimens. It wasnot until the end of the Ming Dynasty that its beautiful glazes had wonfor it a place among the celebrated Sung wares, although even thencertain varieties were considered undesirable.…
Pottery, Chinese
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