The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 29, 2024

Jar with Handles and Vertical Ribs

Jar with Handles and Vertical Ribs

1271–1368
Overall: 24 x 24.5 cm (9 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Location: not on view

Did You Know?

Each handle is molded with the character zhang 張.

Description

Cizhou ware of the Yuan period with surviving handles is extremely rare and important. This ribbed jar has the characteristic dark brown or black glaze.
  • 1997
    (Sotheby's New York, 19 March 1997, lot 208, sold to Donna and James Reid)
    1997-2016
    Donna [b. 1931] and James Reid [1926-2020], Cleveland Heights, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    2017-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2017.18