The steep sides expanding from a narrow base and incurving slightly at the mouth, all under an unctuous light blue glaze transmuting to pale lavender and beige tones at the rim, the interior with a single crimson-tinged purple splash, the footring unglazed revealing the burnt orange body. Northern Song/Jin Dynasty period.

Height: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm) Width: 7 1/4 in (18.4 cm)

北宋/金 鈞窯天藍釉碗

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