PLEASE NOTE HIS LOT IS NOW TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE. A CHINESE GANZHOU 'RICE MEASURE' JAR

SONG/YUAN DYNASTY

With a slightly tapering globular body surmounted by a rolled rim, the unglazed exterior decorated with concentric arcs, the neck with a band of cream glazed studs, the interior covered with a dark brown glaze, 11.8cm wide.

Provenance: an English private collection, Surrey, UK; sold on behalf of Parkinson's UK.

Cf. The Museum of East Asian Art, Bath England, Volume I, Chinese Ceramics, no.127 for a closely related jar.