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.

Provenance

The Lindberg Collection; Sotheby's London, 12 December 1978, lot 196.
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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