Jun‑Yao Sky‑Blue Glazed Large Bowl With Purple Splashes,Jin‑Yuan Dynasty,13‑14th Century

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Dimensions:Diameter 18 cm (7.09 in),Height 8 cm (3.15 in),Jin‑Yuan Dynasty,13‑14th CenturyCondition & Provenance:The bowl remains intact without cracks.It bears minor ancient chips along rim.Glaze surface shows natural crazing.Exterior has multiple natural drip‑shaped glaze runs.Foot ring displays age‑related wear and minor glaze loss,buried patina on base is authentic.Provenance:Private collection,Texas,United States.Acquired from antique dealer in Hong Kong in 1991,held within one private family collection for decades and recently released to North‑American antique market.Description:This large sky‑blue Jun‑yao bowl with purple splash is a remarkable functional‑decorative ceramic from northern China’s famed Jun kilns of Jin‑Yuan period.It has a full,robust form with deep curved body and substantial foot ring.The thick reddish‑brown exposed base shows clear hand‑turning wheel marks.The whole piece is covered by thick,opaque sky‑blue Jun glaze,fully covered with fine ice‑crack crazing.A dramatic streaky purple‑red kiln‑change splash flows down the interior wall with soft blurred color transition,which represents the signature magic of Jun‑yao firing technique.On the exterior,melted glaze dripped down and formed prominent rounded glaze beads during high‑temperature firing.The unglazed foot ring presents coarse dry clay texture coated with genuine aged burial patina.Jun kiln ranks among the most celebrated northern medieval kilns,famous for unpredictable kiln‑change effects.Large‑size Jun bowls with distinct purple splashes are fairly scarce.They are highly sought‑after by serious ceramic collectors worldwide.This piece works great for table display and represents a top‑tier choice for medieval Chinese porcelain collection.

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