Lot 906. An unusual large shallow teadust-glazed compressed bulb bowl 18th-19th century; 13 1/8 in. (33.2 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 5,000 - USD 7,000. Price realised USD 13,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2014

The bowl is covered overall with a deep olive glaze thinning to golden buff color on the mouth rim, and the foot rim is covered in a dark brown wash, wood box.

Provenance: Tokyo Bijutsu Club auction of bonzai-related wares from the collections of Yamanaka Rakuraku Do and two other private collections, 18 February 1940.

Christie's. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART, 18 – 19 September 2014, New York, Rockefeller Plaza