Lot 20 (Asian Art, 7th November 2017)
A Chinese jianyao black glaze 'hare's fur' tea bowl
A Chinese jianyao black glaze 'hare's fur' tea bowl,
Song dynasty (960-1279), of conical form, the glaze falling short of the foot revealing the brown biscuit,
12.9cm, and
two smaller 'hare's fur' tea bowls,
Song dynasty (960-1279),
9.1 and 9.3cm, diameter (3)
All formerly of the Feng Wen Tang collection.
宋 兔毫建盏 一组三件
Sold for £4,000
Condition report
Creases and knocks to glaze.
Minute chips to rim.
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The auction details are as follows:
Auction: Asian Art, 7th November 2017
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3 November 2017 9am - 5pm
4 November 2017 10am - 1pm
6 November 2017 9am - 5pm
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