Two Dishes, anonymous, c. 1100 - c. 1300
turning, h 3.9cm × d 19.1cm More details
Jun stoneware was made primarily in the Yu district of Henan Province. The light blue glaze is thick and opaque and consists of iron and copper pigments. The copper oxidizes under the right conditions during the firing process, resulting in the crimson and purple splashes visible on these dishes.
