Lot 3239. A small Ding-type deep bowl, Song dynasty (AD 960-1279); 3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) diam. Estimate $4,000 - USD 6,000. Price Realized $3,750. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015

The thinly potted bowl has deep sides that are covered below the unglazed rim with a thin glaze of ivory tone that falls short of the center of the interior and falls irregularly on the lower body and base to reveal the white ware, box.

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