D: 10.8 cm
H: 5.8 cm

Jizhou kiln is the most well known folk kiln of the south during Southern Song Dynasty, sharing the same level of fame with Cizhou kiln of the north. It produced mainly daily objects within which tea bowls is the most famous type. This tea bowl, with slightly rounded conical sides, is covered overall with a dark brownish-black glaze and splashed with beige tones simulating tortoiseshell, the glaze stopping neatly above short foot. The tea bowl is deigned with a geometric shape and evenly applied glaze, making it a valuable addition to the collection of Jizhou wares.