Lot 43. A 'Jun' bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279); 22.5cm., 8 7/8 in. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Lot sold 27,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's 2013

well-potted with deep rounded sides supported on a short foot, applied overall with a lavender-blue glaze thinning to a mushroom tone at the rim, the glaze coagulating unevenly just short of the foot.

Provenance: Collection of John Kenny.
Sotheby's Melbourne, 17th May 2004, lot 12.

Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 15 may 2013