Lot 235
  • 235

A 'CIZHOU' RUSSET-STREAKED BOWL YUAN DYNASTY |

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • 18.7 cm, 7 3/8  in.
the deep rounded sides rising from a short spreading foot, covered overall in a rich glossy black glaze with vertical russet streaks to the interior, the glaze falling short of the foot to reveal the buff body

Exhibited

Objects of Desire, The Classic Age of Chinese Ceramics Song to Yuan Dynasties, 10th to 14th Centuries, Asian Arts Institute of Australia, Sydney, 2013, cat. no. 63.

Condition

The bowl is in good condition with the exception of a 3.5cm., rim glaze hairline, an area of glaze misfire in the base of the interior and some light glaze scratches around the exterior.
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