Four-handled jar
Stoneware, glazed, phosphatic splashes
Duandian kiln
Lushan, Henan
Tang dynasty, 8th or 9th c.
Inv. CFC.1
Jar
It was not until the appearance of phosphatic-splashed wares, like the splendid example here, that the notion of freestyle decoration was transferred to ceramics for daily use, and these wares inspired several later ceramic types.