Song Dynasty (A.D. 960–1279)
of deep form, the flaring sides rising from a small ring foot, covered all over with a thick unctuous pale lavender-blue glaze which pools below the rim and thins to a silvery tone at the lip, the unglazed edge of the neatly cut splayed foot burnt reddish-brown in the firing, and with a splash of glaze on the base.
Diameter 4 3⁄4 inches (12.2 cm)
Ex Collection Brodie and Enid Lodge, England.
A similar bowl, from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Clark, was included in the Oriental Ceramics Society of London exhibition and illustrated in the catalogue, The Arts of the Sung Dynasty, London, 1960, pl. 25, no. 47.
宋 鈞窯藍釉碗 徑 12.2 厘米