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Tea Bowl with Indented Lip and with Five Large Silver Splashes against a Ground of Silver Oil-Spots

Tea Bowl with Indented Lip and with Five Large Silver Splashes against a Ground of Silver Oil-Spots

Chinese

Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the lowest portion dressed with dark purplish brown slip. Probably from the Xiaoyu cun kilns at Huairen, Shanxi province.

Jin dynasty, 1115-1234

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