Ewer with Peony Scroll

Ewer with Peony Scroll

Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), 11th century · China

Cizhou ware; stoneware, slip-coated with underglaze incised and impressed decoration

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson

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