

Jar with human figures and crane
The vase is white with black, red and beige designs. The vase has a wide body that tapers to a narrow base. The top of the vase is slightly narrower than the widest part of the body. A small circular opening is at the top. The body of the vase features various designs, including human figures and a crane. The designs are rendered in black, red, and beige. The base of the vase has a decorative design around its circumference. The background of the image is light gray. The vase casts a shadow on the surface below it.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 15th century
- Medium
- Stoneware painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (Cizhou ware)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 599 × 472 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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