Hare's Fur Teabowl, Song Dynasty (960 - 1279)

Dimensions:

  5.00cm high (  1.97 inches high)

13.00cm diameter ( 5.12 inches in diameter)



The conical, slightly flaring teabowl resting on a small circular foot, black glazed with russet hare's fur markings. The exposed clay at the base fired purplish brown.

ref. 4702

Literature:
Compare a larger teabowl in: Porcelain of the Song Dynasty, The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Hon Kong 1996 Vol.33 No. 209

Condition:
excellent