Lot 501
  • 501

A FINE PURPLE-SPLASHED 'JUN' LAVENDER-GLAZED BOWL SONG / JIN DYNASTY

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • Height: 5 1/8 inches; 13 cm
the wide rounded sides rising from a short splayed foot to a flared rim, covered overall in a lavender-blue glaze thinning to a buff tone at the rim and splashed to the interior with four purple streaks, the glaze falling short of the foot and revealing the reddish-brown

Provenance

Toguri Collection, Tokyo.
Sotheby's London, 9th June 2004, lot 59.

Condition

There are several very minor old chips to the edge of the foot rim. OTherwise, in good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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