Circular Bowl with Decoration of Plum Blossoms and Two Phoenixes in Flight (bowl is in three fragments)

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.

Song dynasty, 960-1279