Shallow dish, Jun-type ware 1371 - 1435

This shallow dish, crafted in China between 1371 and 1435, showcases the Jun ware technique. The piece features a captivating glaze that shifts between deep purple and reddish hues, interspersed with delicate, silvery cracks. The irregular, swirling patterns and metallic sheen are characteristic of Jun ware, which is known for its unpredictable and aesthetically pleasing glazes. The dish's simple form and striking color create a captivating balance between elegance and spontaneity, reflecting the artistry of Chinese ceramics during the Ming dynasty.