Lot 547. A Jun-glazed deep bowl, Song-Yuan dynasty (960-1368); 7 ¼ in. (18.4 cm.) diam. Estimate GBP 5,000 - GBP 8,000. Price realised GBP 8,750. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015

The vessel is covered overall in a thick sky-blue glaze that thins to a beige mushroom tone on the mouth rim and terminates just above the foot, revealing the grey body.

Christie's. Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles, London, South Kensington, 15 May 2015