Lot 188
  • 188

A ‘JIAN’ RUSSET-BROWN GLAZED BOWL SONG DYNASTY

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

Description

  • stoneware
the flared sides rising from a short straight foot to an indented and everted rim, covered overall in a rich lustrous russet-brown glaze mottled with darker flecks, the glaze darkening to a matte texture around the rim and falling just short of the foot revealing the dark grey body

Provenance

Sotheby’s Parke Bernet, New York, 24th April 1975, lot 263.

Condition

This bowl is in good condition, but there are minor glaze imperfections to the interior and to the rim. There are also some minor burst glaze bubbles to the interior and exterior.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."