Lot 289
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A Russet-Splashed Black-Glazed Bowl with White Rim
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A Russet-Splashed Black-Glazed Bowl with White Rim

NORTHERN SONG/JIN DYNASTY

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A Russet-Splashed Black-Glazed Bowl with White Rim
Northern Song/Jin Dynasty
With flared sides rounding slightly towards the white-glazed rim, the interior covered in a black glaze thinning in areas to variegated russet and decorated with five oval russet splashes above a broad unglazed circle surrounding a small black-glazed center, the exterior with a variegated blackish-brown glaze ending well above the slightly splayed, wide foot rim to expose the ware
66in. (16cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

Compare a russet-splashed black-glazed bowl with white rim illustrated by R. Mowry in the catalogue for the exhibition, Hare's Fur, Tortoiseshell, and Partridge Feathers, Chinese Brown-and Black-Glazed Ceramics, 400-1400, Harvard University Art Museums, 1996, p. 147. Another similarly glazed bowl is illustrated by Michael Sullivan, Chinese Ceramics in the collection of Sir Alan and Lady Barlow, London, 1963, p. 51.

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