A superb and rare Cizhou russet-splashed black-glazed 'partridge feather' vase, Northern Song dynasty | 北宋 磁州窰黑釉鐵鏽飛斑卷口瓶

Property from an Important Private Collection
A superb and rare Cizhou russet-splashed black-glazed 'partridge feather' vase
Northern Song dynasty
北宋 磁州窰黑釉鐵鏽飛斑卷口瓶

of elegant baluster form, the sumptuous ovoid body supported on a spreading pedestal foot and gracefully sweeping up to a wide trumpet neck and rolled rim, the exterior covered with a black glaze of exquisite sheen, liberally splashed with vivid russet streaks resembling the mottled markings of a partridge, the glaze falling short of the foot in an irregular line revealing the pale grey body
Height 28 cm, 11 in.

Condition Report:
The upper neck and rim of this brightly glazed vase have restoration covering several breaks and cracks.

中文內容僅供參考，請以英文原版為準。頸部至口沿可見幾道裂，已經修復。