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DONGXI STUDIO
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE BELGIAN COLLECTION
1493
A JIANYAO ‘HARE’S FUR’ TEA BOWL
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY (1127-1279)
The bowl has deep, rounded conical sides and is covered inside and
out, below the matte, russet-brown, indented rim, with a lustrous
blackish-brown glaze streaked with russet ‘hare’s fur’ markings that
falls short of the foot on the exterior to expose the coarse ware fred
to a purplish-brown color.
4√ in. (12.3 cm.) diam.
$5,000-7,000
PROVENANCE
Christie’s London, 8 June 1987, lot 117.
南宋 建窯兔毫盞
(interior)
