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VARIOUS PROPERTIES                                                              (another view)

1154
A RARE JIANYAO PERSIMMON-BROWN ‘HARE’S-FUR’ TEA
BOWL

SONG DYNASTY, 12TH CENTURY
The interior is covered with a thick glaze of an unusual persimmon-brown
color fnely streaked with black towards the center and darkening at the fnger-
grooved rim, and stopping unevenly on the exterior to reveal the stoneware
body fred to a deep purplish-brown color.
5 in. (12.5 cm.) diam.

$7,000-9,000

PROVENANCE

Feng Wen Tang Collection, Hong Kong.
宋 建窯兔毫盞

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