Bowl with hibiscus-shaped rim in celadon glaze, Guan ware, Southern Song dynasty, 12th-13th century

Bowl with hibiscus-shaped rim in celadon glaze, Guan ware, Southern Song dynasty, 12th-13th century

• Image Number: K1B008822N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Southern Song dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Mineral/ceramic/porcelain
• Description:
  The flower opening is divided into six petals, with a wide opening and a deep curved wall. There are six shallow grooves outside the instrument, and a circular shallow groove is concave in the center of the inner bottom, with a round bottom and shallow feet. Underburn, apply green glaze inside and outside, the glaze layer is thick and moist, the color is pink and green, partial scraping under the mouth reveals the characteristics of multi-layer glaze application, the glaze surface has a few big brown stripes, the glaze applied at the feet is uneven, and the dark gray carcass is exposed locally. The shape is similar to the Alexander Bowl in the British Museum.