Tea Bowl (Chawan) with Sword-Pommel Pattern

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Tea Bowl (Chawan) with Sword-Pommel Pattern

China, Jiangxi Province, Ji'an County, Southern Song dynasty, 1127-1279
Furnishings; Serviceware
Jizhou ware, wheel-thrown stoneware with dark brown glaze
Height: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); Diameter: 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm)
Gift of Howard K. Lee in appreciation of George Kuwayama (M.90.72.5)
Not currently on public view

Exhibition history

  • Chinese Ceramics from The Los Angeles County Museum of Art Monterey Park, CA, Vincent Price Gallery and Art Museum, January 24, 2017 - July 22, 2017