A Junyao bowlYuan dynasty
Thickly potted with an upright rim and wide well with sides tapering inward toward the thick foot ring and recessed base, the dark sky blue glaze splashed with a single patch of purple on the inside well, firing to olive green where thinned along the rim and ending unevenly in thick welts on the exterior walls where the exposed clay fabric is burnt to a pale cinnamon brown (firing flaws).
7 1/4in (18.5cm) diam.