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Conical Bowl with Floral Scroll

1100s

China, Jiangxi Province, Jingdezhen kilns, Southern Song dynasty

(1127–1279)
Medium
Glazed porcelain with incised decoration, qingbai ("blue-white") ware
Measurements
Diameter: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); Overall: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Severance and Greta Millikin Collection 1964.210
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A ceramic bowl takes a wide, conical shape, flaring dramatically from a small circular foot. Covered in a pale blue-green glaze, its broad rim tapers sharply downward, creating a clean silhouette. Subtle indentations and faint incised lines ripple across the exterior surface, catching the light. Tiny brown specks pepper the rim's edge, while the base transitions into a textured, more saturated turquoise against the dark background.

Conical Bowl with Floral Scroll

1100s

China, Jiangxi Province, Jingdezhen kilns, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)

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