Lot 267. A 'Yaozhou' bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279); 18 cm, 7 1/8  in. Estimate 3,000-5,000 GBP. Lot sold 5,625 GBP. © Sotheby's.

the conical sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly everted rim, carved to the interior with a dense floral scroll and covered overall with an olive-green glaze.

Exhibited: Objects of Desire, The Classic Age of Chinese Ceramics Song to Yuan Dynasties, 10th to 14th Centuries, Asian Arts Institute of Australia, Sydney, 2013, cat. no. 36. 

Sotheby's. St George Street Sale: Asian Art, London, 09 Nov 2018