Vase with Lu Jun Glaze

1736-1795 (Qing dynasty; reign of the Qianlong emperor (1736–95))

24 cm 38.5 cm

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The glazing technique covering the main body of this vase is called lu jun in Chinese (known as “robin’s egg” in English), and it was based on the jun copper oxide wares that developed during the earlier Song dynasty (960–1279). The red glazed rings, freckles, and streaks that...

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William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore, prior to 1896 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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