Lot 214
  • 214

A RUSSET-SPLASHED BLACK-GLAZED BOWL SONG DYNASTY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • stoneware
the deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to an incurved rim, the interior boldly decorated with five russet splashes, reserved on a lustrous black glaze thinning to a brown tone, stopping unevenly above the foot revealing the buff body

Provenance

Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam.

Condition

The bowl is in good condition with the exception of a slightly uneven footring, very minor glaze 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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