Lot 550
  • 550

A 'JUN' GREEN-GLAZED BOWL SONG/JIN DYNASTY

Estimate
750 - 1,000 GBP
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Description

the deep rounded sides rising from a short spreading foot to a slightly incurved rim, covered overall with a deep olive-green glaze save for the footring revealing the reddish-brown body 

Literature

Bo Gyllensvard, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl. 88.

Condition

The bowl is in very good overall condition with the exception of some shallow flakes to the bottom of the footring, light crazing to the glaze, a 1mm. diam., glaze hole to the exterior, some minor firing imperfections and light glaze scratches.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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