An unusual 'Jian' teabowl northern Song dynasty
Estimate $1,500 – $2,000
of well-potted slightly rounded conical form, covered inside and out with an underfired rippled greenish-grey glaze shading to brown on the interior, falling short of the foot revealing the dark ware
9.5 cm diameter
- Lot Sold $1,500 (Hammer Price)
- $1,830 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Literature
Compare with a bowl in the Freer Sackler Collection, Smithsonian Museums of Asian Art, no. F1914.113
Condition Report
Some surface wear. Generally good condition.
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