A cream glazed storage jar with brown inlay floral decoration

A cream glazed storage jar with brown inlay floral decoration
Ly-Tran dynasties, 12th-14th century
Of cylindrical form carved with a collar of lotus petals and two circular apertures above six strap handles separated by impressed bosses, the walls carved and scraped to form a wide panel of peony blossoms on leafy stems above a shorter band of upright petals, the background areas coated with iron wash and then glazed, leaving the flat base and interior walls unglazed.
14 1/8in (36cm) high