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Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 25

Two Chinese Jizhou Glazed Stoneware Tea Bowls

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

possibly Southern Song dynasty, covered in a chocolate brown glaze, with darker brown trails decorated on the interior, 2-3/4 x 6-1/2 in.; conical bowl coated in dark brown glaze over red ware, the interior with tall colored streaks pulling down the rim, floral resist decoration, 2-1/4 x 4-5/8 in.

Note: A very similar Jizhou tea bowl with floral resist decoration can be seen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 29.100.223.ÿ

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/48121

Provenance: Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, NY, Lot 300 and 315, purchased May 1974 for $300 and $325 respectively (accompanied by copy of invoice); Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina

Condition

bothÿwith retouch/repairs to rim and interior, wear and chips to foot

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