A russet-splashed black-glazed tea bowl
A russet-splashed black-glazed tea bowl
12th/13th century
The bowl with deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot, the interior covered with a dark brown-black glaze embellished with brushed-on russet splashes running down from the rim, the underside with a plain very dark chocolate-brown glaze, the lower sides and foot unglazed revealing a buff-coloured body, fitted box. 12cm (4 6/8in) diam. (2).
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A russet-splashed black-glazed tea bowl
12th/13th century
The bowl with deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot, the interior covered with a dark brown-black glaze embellished with brushed-on russet splashes running down from the rim, the underside with a plain very dark chocolate-brown glaze, the lower sides and foot unglazed revealing a buff-coloured body, fitted box. 12cm (4 6/8in) diam. (2).