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Large Tea Bowl with Indented Lip and Decoration of Plum Blossom and Three Phoenixes in Flight

Large Tea Bowl with Indented Lip and Decoration of Plum Blossom and Three Phoenixes in Flight

Chinese

Jizhou ware: light gray stoneware with tortoiseshell glaze on the exterior, and with papercut decoration reserved in dark brown glaze against a variegated buff ground on the interior. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.

Southern Song period (1127-1279) to Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

Vessels