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Bowl

12th Century

China, Hebei province, Chuyang District, Jin dynasty

(1115-1234)
Medium
White porcelain, Ding ware
Measurements
Diameter: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Fanny Tewksbury King Collection 1956.699
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A smooth creamy white porcelain bowl has a shallow conical shape, its wide rim tapering sharply to a small circular base. A thin dark brown band finishes the top edge, contrasting with the pale glaze. Faint shadows define the vessel's minimalist silhouette and clean, sloping exterior.

Bowl

12th Century

China, Hebei province, Chuyang District, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

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