Bidspirit auction | RARE CHINESE YAOZHOU BLACK GLAZED

RARE CHINESE YAOZHOU BLACK GLAZED RUSSET-SPLASHED CONICAL BOWL - Jin Dynasty, Ca. AD 1115 - 1234. A teabowl potted with a slightly flared rim and resting on a narrow foot. The interior and exterior are covered in a lustrous black glaze decorated with russet ‘hare’s fur’ streaks radiating from the rim. Accompanied by a brocade-covered storage box, fitted and with a clasp fastening. Size: 135mm x 40mm; Weight: 170g. Provenance: Private London collection; Ex Private Hong Kong collection, acquired in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.