Tea Bowl (Chawan) with Oil Spot Pattern

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Tea Bowl (Chawan) with Oil Spot Pattern

China, Henan Province, Jin dynasty, 1127-1234
Furnishings; Serviceware
Northern Black ware, wheel-thrown stoneware with mottled black glaze
3 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (8.26 x 3.81 cm)
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck (M.73.48.136)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Kuwayama, George.  Chinese Ceramics:  The Heeramaneck Collection.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1973.