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A JUNYAO DEEP BOWL

SONG-JIN DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY

The bowl has deep, rounded sides that rise from the small, slightly fared foot
and is covered overall with a glaze of pale blue color suffused with a fne crackle
that thins to mushroom at the rim and ends in an irregular line above the foot.
5¬ in. (14.2 cm.) diam.
$15,000-25,000

PROVENANCE

Mrs. Samuel T. Peters (1859-1943) Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1926.
宋/金 鈞窯藍釉盌
來源
Samuel T. Peters 夫人（1859-1943）珍藏。
紐約大都會藝術博物館，入藏於1926年。
Mrs. Samuel T. Peters (1859-1943), nee Adeline Elder, donated hundreds of
pieces of Chinese pottery and porcelain to The Metropolitan Museum of Art
in 1926. Samuel T. Peters, her husband, was a Museum trustee from February
16, 1914 until his death on October 21, 1921. Mr. Peters was a notable
Chinese art collector and donated nearly 400 jades to the museum.

Mrs. Samuel T. Peters,
photographer unknown. © The
Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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