Lot 8. A Henan russet-splashed brown-glazed bowl, Jin Dynasty (1115–1234). Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 (€3,300 - 5,600). Photo: Bonhams.

With rounded sides rising to a slightly inverted rim, the interior covered with a rich lustrous black glaze enriched with five streaked patches of caramel-brown, the exterior with a wide band of glazing ending irregularly to expose the pale stoneware body above the straight-cut foot, with box. 19.5cm (7 5/8in) diam. (2).

Provenance: an English private collection 

Bonhams. FINE CHINESE ART, 10 november 2016, 10:30 GMT, LONDON, NEW BOND STREET