Glazeware: A Chinese Gift to the World

A honey glaze ewer

Honey glaze ewer
2012.91.64, Honey glaze double gourd ewer; Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368 CE)
Eason Eige Collection; photo by B. Bernard

The main part of this vessel is covered with a finely incised drawing (repeated on the other side) of flowers and leaves. The next image provides a better view of that drawing.

Honey glaze ewer, incised drawing
A close-up of the main part of the vessel. Photo by B. Bernard.


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