A Chinese jian ware hare's fur conical bowl, dating from the Song dynasty (960-1279), the rounded sides supported on a short foot, applied overall with a black glaze with russet hare's fur streaks, the glaze falling short of the foot to reveal the dark body
D. 4 3/4" (12 cm) H: 2 1/4¡°(5.8 cm)
Provenance: Mr Liu Liang-Yu (1946-2006) Collection, Acquired from Mr Liu Liang-Yu in 1998,Taipei Similar tea bowl was sold in Sotheby's Hong Kong, on Nov,27,2020, China 5000 Years sale, Lot 382 for 88,200 HKD
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Condition: in good condition overall with light surface wear and expected firing imperfections include small glaze skip in the center well

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