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Shallow Dish

Chinese

Artwork Details

Shallow Dish
1350-1450
Chinese
stoneware with glaze
7/8 in x 5 5/8 in x 5 5/8 in (2.2 cm x 14.3 cm x 14.3 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Henry Jewett Greene for The Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jewett Greene Memorial Collection
1971/2.85

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Description

Subject Matter:

This jun ware (钧窑 jun yao) shallow dish is of the very late Yuan (1271-1368) or early Ming (1368-1644) dynasties.

Physical Description:

This shallow dish on a footring has opaque sky-blue glaze, thinning to translucency at the rim with copper purple splashes to the interior.

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