A CHINESE WHITE-GLAZED CERAMIC STEM CUP, SONG DYNASTY (960-1279)
Of plain yet elegant form, the deep cylindrical cup raised on a baluster stem and spreading circular foot, surmounted by a broad six-lobed everted rim. Covered overall in a creamy white glaze with a soft lustrous surface, the vessel is undecorated. The footrim is left unglazed, revealing the buff ceramic body beneath.
Diam. 12 cm.
Height 14 cm.
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Of plain yet elegant form, the deep cylindrical cup raised on a baluster stem and spreading circular foot, surmounted by a broad six-lobed everted rim. Covered overall in a creamy white glaze with a soft lustrous surface, the vessel is undecorated. The footrim is left unglazed, revealing the buff ceramic body beneath.
Diam. 12 cm.
Height 14 cm.