A Jizhou 'leaf' tea bowl Song Dynasty
A rare Jizhou 'leaf' tea bowl
Southern Song Dynasty
Of rounded conical form rising to a groove encircling the gently flared rim, covered inside and out in a blackish brown glaze with extensive crackling on the surface, the interior decorated with an applied leaf revealing all its veins on the interior of the bowl.
10.2cm diam.
Sold for HK$ 50,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance来源:
    Liu Liangyou personal collection
    劉良佑私人收藏

    A similar Jizhou 'leaf' bowl from the Muwentang collection, illustrated by Simon Kwan, Song Ceramics from the Muwentang collection, Hong Kong, 1994 cat. no 174, was sold at Sotheby's London, 12 November 2003, lot 63.

    南宋 吉州窯葉紋盌

Lot heading

Song ceramics from a distinguished Asian family collection (lots 501-509)

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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