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(US$9,000-12,000)
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AN UNUSUAL JIZHOU MALLOW-SHAPED TEABOWL
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY
The teabowl with six lobes, the interior is under a dark brown glaze suffused with paler caramel-brown, the exterior is covered with a glaze of brownish-black colour ending above the foot ring, the foot is left unglazed exposing the granular buff ware (glaze flakes)
4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) diam., box
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY
The teabowl with six lobes, the interior is under a dark brown glaze suffused with paler caramel-brown, the exterior is covered with a glaze of brownish-black colour ending above the foot ring, the foot is left unglazed exposing the granular buff ware (glaze flakes)
4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) diam., box