Lot 106. A russet-splashed black-glazed bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279). Diameter 7 1/8  in., 18.1 cm. Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 USD. Lot sold: 6,250 USD. Photo Sotheby’s

of conical form, the interior covered overall with a lustrous black glaze splashed with russet-brown draining towards the center, thinning to a brown color at the rim and above the unglazed foot. 

Provenance: Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 11th May 1983, lot 73.
Rare Art, Inc., New York.

Exhibited: Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, on loan, 1996-2008.

Sotheby’s. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, New York, 16 sept. 2014