Plain small plate

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.: 2801
Type: vessel; object for daily use; pottery
Date of production:
Late 11th century – early 12th century
Song dynasty
Place of production:
Materials: stoneware
Techniques: glazed
Dimensions: height: 2.2 cm
diameter (mouth): 11.9 cm
diameter (base): 4.6 cm
Jun wares were fired at a relatively low temperature, with mild reduction firing. Each ceramic was placed in a separate saggar in the kilns; their base rims were supported by a round stand or by spurs.