Minneapolis Institute of Art

Bowl

China

Date: 12th-13th century
Medium: Stoneware with blue glaze and purple markings
Department: Asian Art
Institution: Minneapolis Institute of Art

This small bowl is a striking example of the type of thick, rich opalescent blue with purple splashes that gained popularity at the court of emperor Huizong (r. 1101-1125). The suffused glaze has an exceptional sense of depth and radiant sparkle. China, Asia

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