ID 718761
Lot 1097 | A RUSSET-PAINTED BLACK-GLAZED BOTTLE, XIAOKOU PING
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 7 000
SONG-JIN DYNASTY (AD 960-1234)
The broad-shouldered, tapering body is covered overall with a lustrous dark bluish-black glaze, and painted in russet slip with a pair of long-necked birds in flight on the shoulder below the small, double-ringed mouth.
8 1⁄4 in. (20.7 cm.) high, cloth box
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1989.
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Historical era: | Song dynasty, Jin dynasty (1115-1234) |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Bottles, jars & flasks |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Historical era: | Song dynasty, Jin dynasty (1115-1234) |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Bottles, jars & flasks |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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