Description: Glazed ceramic. China, Song to Ming dynasty
The deeper bowl has a light grey glaze and is made from protoporcelain. The well shows a large blossom. The exterior is partly unglazed. The smaller bowl has a yellowish glaze with craquelure so strong a longitudinal crack has formed in the glaze on the interior, while some kind of relief with drop formation appears on the exterior. The third bowl has curved sides, a green-grey color and fine craquelure, with a ring in the well.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 4-4.6 CM, DIAMETER 9.5-12 CM
Condition: Mostly good condition with some minor chipping on the lip and foot
Provenance: From the collection of Jürgen L. Fischer, Ascona