19 septembre 2017
A white-glazed bowl and ewer, Song-Jin dynasty (960-1234)
Lot 964. A white-glazed bowl and ewer, Song-Jin dynasty (960-1234). Estimate 800 — 1,200 USD. Lot sold 1,875 USD. © Sotheby's
the bowl with a deep, rounded body over a short foot, covered overall in a glossy white glaze, the rim bound in metal; the ewer of lobed ovoid form rising from a tapered foot to a cupped mouth, the rounded shoulder set with two small single-strap handles and a short spout opposite a flattened handle stamped Wang X in relief (2). Diameter of bowl 8 5/8 in., 22 cm. Height of ewer 6 in., 15.2 cm
Provenance: Collection of Desmond FitzGerald (1846-1926), Brookline, Massachusetts.
American Art Galleries, New York, 22nd April 1927, lot 118 (part lot) and 84 (part lot).
Collection of Mrs. Edwin Sibley Webster (1870-1969), Boston, Massachusetts, and thence by descent.
Sotheby's. Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art, New York, 16 Sep 2017
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