Lot 3238. A Yaozhou celadon petal-carved bowl, Northern Song dynasty (AD 960-1127); 5 ¾ in. (14.8 cm.) diam. Estimate $70,000 - $10,000. Price Realized $7,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015

The bowl has rounded sides well carved on the exterior with four rows of overlapping petal tips and is covered overall with a glaze of grey-green color that also covers the interior of the neatly cut foot ring and the base, box

Provenance: Christie's New York, 21 September 2004, lot 199.

Note: A very similar bowl of comparable size is illustrated by R. L. Hobson in The Eumorfopoulos Collection, vol. II, 1926, pl. LIII, no. B 203.

Christie's. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART, 15 - 16 March 2015, New York, Rockefeller Plaza