A small carved 'Ding' bowl, Song dynasty. Estimate 2,000 — 3,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's
the rounded sides raised on a small footring, freely carved to the interior with a single lotus spray, covered overall in an ivory white glaze. Diameter 3 1/2 in., 8.9 cm
Provenance: Collection of Cyrus and Mildred Churchill, Concordia House, Moline, Illinois
Sotheby's. Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art, New York, 19 sept. 2015