An important and extremely rare Chinese Jizhou black-glazed bowl Song dynasty (960-1279) The conical sides rising from a short foot, covered with a black glaze suffused with irregular blue and russet dots, the glaze stopping short in an even line above the foot revealing the sand coloured buff.
Provenance: - Collection Michel Paciello, Venice (1999)
- Collection Drs. Koos de Jong, Amsterdam.
Compare: - R. Kerr, Song Ceramics, V&A Museum, London 2004, no. 109, p. 108
- [exhib.cat.] The Multiplicity of Simplicity, University Museum & Art Gallery of the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 2012, no. 103, p. 255
- [exhib.cat.] Song Ceramics, Tobu Museum of Art, Tokyo 1999, no. 81, p. 119.
Note: The only other known, yet slightly earlier example is in the Roy Hu collection in Taipei.
Art d'Asie comprenant la collection du Drs Koos de Jong - Partie 1 chez AAG (Arts & Antiques Group), Amsterdam, le 05 Novembre 2018 à 14h00.