A Henan Brown-Splashed Black-Glazed Bowl

SONG DYNASTY

Details

A Henan Brown-Splashed Black-Glazed Bowl
Song Dynasty
The rounded body covered on the interior with a lustrous black glaze with russet splashes thinning to russet on the edge of the everted rim and continuing onto the exterior atop a russet glaze ending in an irregular line above the unusual tall cylindrical foot
4.15/16in. (12.4cm.) diam.

Provenance

Cunliffe Collection, T1

Lot Essay

A russet-splashed bowl with the same, unusual high foot, is in the Collection of Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden, illustrated by Bo Gyllensvard, Kinesisk Konst Under 5,000 AR., Ostasiatiska Museets Uställningskatalog Nr: 27, 1977, no. 64.

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