Lot 86. A Jian persimmon-glazed tea bowl, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279); 4 7/8 in. (12.3 cm.) diam. Estimate HKD 100,000 - HKD 150,000 (USD 12,803 - USD 19,204). © Christie's Images Ltd 2018

Provenance: The Ryoichi Fujioka (1909-1991) Collection, Japan.

Note: Ryoichi Fujioka (1909-1991) is the former chief curator at the Kyoto National Museum, and eminent scholar on Chinese ceramics, who was also one of the contributing authors to the well-respected publication on Chinese ceramics Sekai Toji Zenshu.

Christie's. The Pavilion Sale - Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 4 October 2018