Zun Vessel with Ancient Bronze Design, Yixing Ware

Yixing Kiln is located in Yixing, Jiangsu province Made in Yixing kilns in imitations of the Jun wares of the Song dynasty (960-1279), Yijun wares are actually sky-blue glazed zisha vessels. This zun vessel was designed after the ancient bronze ware. It is comparable to those manufactured at the Song dynasty Jun kilns. The wide mouth suggests that it can be used to hold flowers.