JIZHOU RUSSET-SPLASHED BLACK-GLAZED TEABOWL
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY
£3,528
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 16 May 2023 from 10:00 BST
Description
南宋 吉州窰黑釉灑褐斑盞
of conical form with gently inverted mouth, covered overall with a thick black glaze suffused with russet streaks in the interior, the exterior with finer russet streaks on the outer mouth, glaze thinning down and ends irregularly near the foot to expose a beige buff body
Dimensions
11.3cm diameter
Provenance
Provenance: Private Scottish collection, North Berwick, has been collecting Asian ceramics for 25 years.
Acquired from Jin Jin Lou Chinese Art Gallery, Hong Kong, on 19 September 2001. With an original receipt 'No.6' issued by the gallery, dated the piece to the Southern Song dynasty, 1127-1279.