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Song dyn. Cizhou kiln, with slip shaved decoration

This type of decoration is one of the very best of the Song/Yuan period, made at Cizhou kiln, second only to the white pillows of Ding kiln.

Reference:
British Museum
Idemitsu Museum of Art, Japan
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Shanghai Museum Collection