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Auction archive: Lot number 8

AN EXTREMELY RARE 'JUN' FOLIATE-RIM VASE NORTHERN SONG/JIN DYNASTY

Estimate
£500,000 - £700,000
ca. US$649,236 - US$908,931
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 8

AN EXTREMELY RARE 'JUN' FOLIATE-RIM VASE NORTHERN SONG/JIN DYNASTY

Estimate
£500,000 - £700,000
ca. US$649,236 - US$908,931
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

of archaic zun-form, the central globular bulb with a narrow ridge supported on a tall splayed foot, the elegant neck sweeping up the everted rim, the mouth festooned with five lobed, radiating petals, evenly covered overall in a lustrous lavender-blue glaze mottled with lilac and milk-white highlights, thinning to a mushroom color at the rim of the mouth, the glaze stopping short of the footring, revealing the ware burnt orange-brown in the firing 30.2 cm, 11 7/8 in.

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 2019
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

of archaic zun-form, the central globular bulb with a narrow ridge supported on a tall splayed foot, the elegant neck sweeping up the everted rim, the mouth festooned with five lobed, radiating petals, evenly covered overall in a lustrous lavender-blue glaze mottled with lilac and milk-white highlights, thinning to a mushroom color at the rim of the mouth, the glaze stopping short of the footring, revealing the ware burnt orange-brown in the firing 30.2 cm, 11 7/8 in.

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 2019
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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