Flower Vase in the Shape of a "Cong" Ritual Vessel
- Exhibition information
- There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.
This ceramic container was designed to resemble an ancient ritual vessel made of jade. The tiny cracks in the glaze are an intentional decorative feature.
- Cultural property designation
- Important Cultural Property
- Quantity
- Artist
- Guan ware, China
- Period/Century
- Southern Song dynasty, 12th–13th century
- Country/Origin
- Excavation site
- Material
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- Size
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige
- Collection reference no.
- TG-2167
- Genre
- Asian Ceramics
- Category
On display: Asian Ceramics
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On displayDish with Lotus Flowers
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5
April 22, 2025 (Tue)–
August 17, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayIncense Container with Flowering Plants
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5
April 22, 2025 (Tue)–
August 17, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayVase with Dragon Handles
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5
March 25, 2025 (Tue)–
June 15, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayLarge Vase with Peonies
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5
February 4, 2025 (Tue)–
June 1, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayLarge Dish with a Landscape and Deer
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 12
December 3, 2024 (Tue)–
May 25, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayVase with a Fish
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
November 26, 2024 (Tue)–
May 25, 2025 (Sun)
