Size: 20 cm.(D)
An elegant Yaozhou celadon bowl, Northern Song dynasty, of rounded conical form with widely flared sides, the interior divided into six radiating panels by raised slip bowstring lines, beneath an olive green glaze, the neatly formed foot-rim unglazed, exposing the buff body.
Similar example see《 Chinese Ceramic Treasures: A selection from the Ulricehamn East Asia Museum, including the Carl Kempe collection 》page 150-151, pic. 50. Also see Sotheby's London, 8 October 1974, Lot 56, 18 March 2008, lot 263 and Christie's New York, 18-19 September 2014, Lot 785, from the Dr. Peter M. Greiner (1940-2013) Collectionl?.
PROVENANCE: From a Private Collection in UK.