A 'Yue' bowl, Six Dynasties period - Sotheby's
with shallow rounded sides, decorated with a band of lightly impressed, concentric bands of crosshatching below a ribbed rim, the interior with combed decoration, covered overall with crackle-suffused glaze of gray-green color that ends irregularly above the foot, Japanese wood box (4); Diameter 6 3/4 in., 17.1 cm - Estimation: 4,000 - 6,000 USD
PROVENANCE: Edgar Bromberger Wells.
The Frederick M. Mayer Collection of Chinese Art.
Christie's London, 24th June 1974, lot 1.
Kitayama Fine Arts, Tokyo, acquired in the 1970s.
Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. New York | 19 mars 2013 - www.sothebys.com