Chinese Cizhou Floral Pottery Jar
A Chinese Cizhou-style pottery jar of baluster form, decorated in iron-red and black with large peony blossoms, scrolling foliate vines, and stylized floral motifs against a dark ground. The shoulder is embellished with an incised geometric band beneath a rolled rim, while the interior and mouth are finished in a rich brown glaze. Executed in the tradition of historic Cizhou ware, this decorative pottery vessel displays the bold floral ornamentation associated with northern Chinese ceramics. Measures: 6-1/2" H x 6-1/4" D
A Chinese Cizhou-style pottery jar of baluster form, decorated in iron-red and black with large peony blossoms, scrolling foliate vines, and stylized floral motifs against a dark ground. The shoulder is embellished with an incised geometric band beneath a rolled rim, while the interior and mouth are finished in a rich brown glaze. Executed in the tradition of historic Cizhou ware, this decorative pottery vessel displays the bold floral ornamentation associated with northern Chinese ceramics. Measures: 6-1/2" H x 6-1/4" D
