A RARE DING PERSIMMON-GLAZED HEXAFOIL BOWL NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1127)

A RARE DING PERSIMMON-GLAZED HEXAFOIL BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1127)
The bowl has rounded flared sides that rise from the small knife-cut foot to the notched, petal-lobed rim, and is covered overall with a glaze of rich, slightly lustrous reddish-brown color that thins on the rim and also covers the base.
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) diam., Japanese double wood box

Provenance
Sheldon L. and Barbara R. Breitbart Collection, New York.
Property from the Breitbart Collection; Sotheby's New York, 16 September 2014, lot 105.
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4837.