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                                                       604  A SMALL ‘YAOZHOU’ CELADON-
140 SOTHEBY’S                                               GLAZED MALLOW-FORM DISH
                                                            NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY

                                                            delicately modeled with the shallow rounded
                                                            sides rising from a recessed base to a furled
                                                            foliate rim, covered overall with a lustrous olive-
                                                            green glaze stopping short of the base to reveal
                                                            the gray stoneware body
                                                            Diameter 3⅞ in., 9.7 cm

                                                            $ 3,000-4,000

                                                            604

                                                            A SMALL ‘YAOZHOU’ PERSIMMON-
                                                            GLAZED LOBED JAR
                                                            NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY

                                                             nely potted with the six-lobed sides resting on a
                                                            short foot, covered overall with a metallic russet
                                                            glaze, thinning at the rim and save for the foot
                                                            ring left unglazed to reveal the pale bu -colored
                                                            stoneware body
                                                            Width 3⅝ in., 9.2 cm

                                                            See a closely related jar of this type, from the
                                                            Avery Brundage Collection, in the Asian Art
                                                            Museum of San Francisco, included in the
                                                            exhibition Hare’s Fur, Tortoiseshell, and Partridge
                                                            Feathers, Harvard University Art Museum,
                                                            Cambridge, Mass., 1996, cat. no. 25.

                                                            $ 10,000-15,000
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