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Small brown tea bowl that could fit in a person's hand. Glaze is grey in the middle and deeper brown at edges, with silver on the rim. Surface is smooth. This bowl is around 700 years old.
Jianyao (Hare's Fur Glaze) Tea Bowl, Chinese, Song Dynasty (12th - 13th c.). Greyish stoneware with “hare’s fur” glaze and silver band on rim. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Wenninger. 1976-29-9