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A SMALL SHANXI ‘OIL-SPOT’
BOWL
NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY
the deep rounded sides rising from a short foot,
covered overall with a lustrous black glaze,
su used with extensive irregular metallic russet
‘oil-spots’, the glaze falling short of the foot to
leave an unglazed area covered with dark brown
slip
Diameter 3½ in., 8.9 cm
$ 10,000-15,000
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A ‘CIZHOU’-TYPE BLACK-GLAZED
‘OIL-SPOT’ BOWL
NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY
the deep rounded sides rising from a short
splayed foot to a slightly inverted rim, covered
overall with a lustrous black glaze su used with
extensive irregular metallic russet spots, the
glaze thinning at the rim and falling short of the
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foot to reveal the gray stoneware body
Diameter 7½ in., 19 cm
$ 8,000-12,000
620
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