YUAN / MING JUNYAO* TYPE POTTERY DISH

China, late 13^th – 16^th Centuries

Of round heavily potted dished form with greenish-blue glaze centering a dark green splash

surrounded by purple and lime green towards rim on upper and reverse sides; unglazed buff footrim

with glazed interior also having a lime green ring purple colorations

*Junyao (Jun ware) colors may vary considerably due to different atmospheres in the kilns or

slight changes in the chemical composition of their glazes. They can vary from greenish-blue to

‘sky-blue’, from lavender-blue to ‘moon-white’. There is also ‘Green Jun’, which is considered

to be an intentional sub-type.

Condition: Excellent with only minor firing flaws (as burst bubbles)

8" Diameter

SOLD

#5719

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