Lot Essay
A similar green Junyao bowl from the Barlow Collection was exhibited 'Arts of the Song Dynasty', The Arts Council of Great Britain and The Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 16 June - 23 July 1960, no. 56.
SONG - JIN DYNASTY, 12TH/13TH CENTURY
Details
A RARE LARGE GREEN JUNYAO BOWL
SONG - JIN DYNASTY, 12TH/13TH CENTURY
The deep rounded sides covered inside and out with an unctuous olive-green crackled glaze thinning to a light mushroom tone at the rim, the unglazed foot rim burnt brown in the firing
8 5/8 in. (21.8 cm.) diam.
SONG - JIN DYNASTY, 12TH/13TH CENTURY
The deep rounded sides covered inside and out with an unctuous olive-green crackled glaze thinning to a light mushroom tone at the rim, the unglazed foot rim burnt brown in the firing
8 5/8 in. (21.8 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The Lindberg Collection; Sotheby's London, 12 December 1978, lot 196.
The Plesch Collections (Ch22).
The Plesch Collections (Ch22).
Literature
John Ayers, Margaret Medley, Nigel Wood, Iron in the Fire, London 1988, no. 26, p. 45.
Exhibited
Iron in the Fire: the Chinese Potters' Exploration of Iron Oxide Glazes, The Ashmolean Museum of Art, Oxford, organized by The Oriental Ceramic Society, 10 May - 19 June 1988, no. 26.
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