Small covered box

800–900

Medium: Black-brown glaze
Dimensions: with cover: H. 3.3 x Diam. 5 cm (1 5/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Genre: Boxes
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

Tags

Chinese

About

Small circular box and cover with straight sides, the cover lightly domed; light gray stoneware with dark caramel-brown glaze on the exterior and transparent colorless glaze on the interior; base unglazed. From the Huangpu kilns, Tongchuan, Yaozhou county, Shaanxi province.