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Bowl: Ding ware

12th-13th Century

China, Jin dynasty

(1115-1234)
Medium
glazed white porcelain
Measurements
Diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.); Overall: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph King 1917.383
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A smooth, warm white porcelain bowl flares upward from a narrow circular base. A dark brown band defines the rim, above a subtle geometric pattern on the interior wall. The vessel's thin sides curve inward with a polished sheen, transitioning from bright highlights at the top to soft shadows near the foot. The bowl rests on a flat gray surface against a dark, featureless background.

Bowl: Ding ware

12th-13th Century

China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

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