Ovoid Vase, 11th-12th century, 14 1/2 x 8 11/16 in. ( x cm), Ting ware Porcelaneous stoneware with black glaze and evenly-spaced russet markings, China, 11th-12th century, While famous for their white wares, the Ting kilns of north China also produced a variety of brown-and black-glazed ceramics during Northern Song and Jin dynasties. The body of this rare ovoid-shaped vase is a hard, well-refined light-grey clay suggesting a Ding or Ding-type kiln for its origin

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