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2 SUNG /SONG White GLAZE COVERED JAR 12th c.
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Pre 1492 item# 148632 (stock# SongJar1)
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$350.00 each
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An early Northern Sung (11-12th c.) white glaze jar with cover. This is a shining white glaze over a greyish biscuit. A direct descendent of the earlier Tang white glaze from the northern kilns. Sung ware were prized for the form and glaze. Both vessel rigidity and glaze control benefited from the higher temperatures (1200 Centigrade) of the kilns. The glaze & biscuit on this vessel show the same characteristics as T'su Chou ware. Note the glaze on the inside of the footrim and the clean ...click for details
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