Pale green celadon ceramic ewer with carved vertical petal forms on its body, a spout, loop handle, and domed lid, on a light background.

Celadon Ewer with Lotus Petal Carving

A pale green celadon-glazed ewer with a rounded body carved in vertical lobed petal forms, a short spout, a looped handle, and a small knob-topped lid. It stands on a narrow foot against a plain light background.

Artist: Unknown
Date: Song dynasty (960–1279), 13th century
Medium: Celadon-glazed stoneware with underglaze molded, carved, and applied decoration
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Size: 1686 × 1303 px

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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1300).
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection

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