A fine Chinese yaozhou ware "Chrysanthemum" bowl, dating from the Song dynasty (960-1279). A bowl of conical form is molded on the interior with scrolling chrysanthemum waves, and covered overall with a glaze of pale olive-green color. Outside has repeating incised lines from rim to base. With unglazed foot.
D. 3 7/8" (9.8 cm)
Provenance: collection of Russell M.Tyson(1867-1963) similar bowl was sold in Sotheby's HongKong, 25 Nov 2022,China/ 5000 years Sale,Lot 426, for 44,100 HKD another example was sold in Sothebys New York,11 Sep 2019,Important Chinese Art Sale,Lot 728, for 5,250 USD

Condition: in excellent condition free of damage,with minor kiln adhering to the foot rim

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