A JIANYAO HARE'S-FUR TEA BOWL
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
With thickly potted, flaring sides, covered inside and out with a lustrous blackish glaze densely streaked in russet with hare's fur markings falling short in a pooled line above the shallow, the circular foot exposing the dark gray stoneware, the indented mouth rim covered with a matte, iron-rich slip
4 7/8in. (12.3cm.) diam., box
A JIANYAO HARE'S-FUR TEA BOWL
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
With thickly potted, flaring sides, covered inside and out with a lustrous blackish glaze densely streaked in russet with hare's fur markings falling short in a pooled line above the shallow, the circular foot exposing the dark gray stoneware, the indented mouth rim covered with a matte, iron-rich slip
4 7/8in. (12.3cm.) diam., box