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A Jizhou 'papercut and 'tortoiseshell' glazed bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279).
Hammer price
6 500SEK
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK

Steep rounded sides of the body rising from a very low foot to a slightly incurved rim, the interior resist-decorated with three floral medallions in dark brown against a variegated buff ground, the exterior irregularly splashed with a ‘tortoiseshell’ glaze of rich dark brown mottled with beige glaze, the glaze falling short above the foot. Diameter 11 cm.

Wear. Small fritts.

Provenance

From the Collection of Gunnar Silverberg.

For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
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