A CHINESE BLUE JUNYAO DISH, SONG DYNASTY (960-1279)

Reference: ART1008395

A blue Junyao shallow dish covered inside and out with a crackled and bubble suffused glaze of misty blue glaze, draining from the rim revealing the buff ware beneath and coagulating around the base. The outside glaze has a more lavender-blue tone.
Diameter: 16 cm.