Ceramic bowl with ‘Tiger Skin’ glaze, Jizhou Kiln

A small modelled ceramic vessel with a short foot and a deep body with a rounded profile that widens at the level of the mouth. It is decorated with an elegant glaze on a deep-black ground, with brownish and reddish flecks. Jizhou Kiln, Song dynasty (960-1279) or later.

Height: 6 cm; Mouth diameter: 11.6 cm; Base diameter: 4.3 cm