Lot 981. An unusual iron-rust glazed bottle vase, 18th century; 11 in (28cm) high. Estimate $3,000 - 5,000. Sold for US$ 3,750 (€3,165) inc. premium. © Bonhams 2001-2017

The globular body gently rising to a tall straight neck, the exterior applied with a rust-red glaze suffused with brown and iridescent speckles, all supported on a splayed foot, the base polished.

Provenance: Crane Gallery, Seattle, Washington
a Private Collector, Spokane, Washington
Crane Gallery, Seattle, Washington, acquired 9th November 2007
Collection of Brooks & Dorothy Cofield