J.J. Lally & Co., Oriental Art / New York City, New York
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The Gordon Collection:
Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
March 12 - April 4, 2009
62.
A JIZHOU ‘TORTOISESHELL’-GLAZED SMALL COVERED BOWL
Southern Song/Yuan Dynasty, A.D. 13th-14th Century
the deep ‘U’-shaped bowl resting on a knife-pared low ring foot, covered inside and out with a dark brown glaze splashed with translucent honey-brown and cloudy bluish mottles and streaks on the surface, the flat circular cover applied with a very small pierced loop handle over a slight rise in the center, with a matching glaze showing less milky-blue coloration and a more typical tortoiseshell effect, the underside of the cover and the rim and recessed base of the bowl left unglazed, and the exposed stoneware fired to pale buff color.
Diameter 3 inches (7.6 cm)
From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Myron S. Falk, Jr., no. 108
Exhibited:
Hare’s Fur, Tortoiseshell, and Partridge Feathers, Chinese Brown- and Black-Glazed Ceramics, 400-1400, travelling exhibition: Cambridge, Harvard University Art Museums; New York, China Institute Gallery; Madison, Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, 1996-1997
Published:
Mowry, Hare’s Fur, Tortoiseshell, and Partridge Feathers: Chinese Brown- and Black-Glazed Ceramics, 400-1400, Cambridge, 1996, no. 90, pp. 231-232
南宋 / 元 吉州玳瑁釉小蓋碗 徑 7.6 厘米
62.
A JIZHOU ‘TORTOISESHELL’-GLAZED SMALL COVERED BOWL
Southern Song/Yuan Dynasty, A.D. 13th-14th Century
Diameter 3 inches (7.6 cm)