A Chinese Guan ware glazed washer, dating from the Southern Song dynasty period (1127-1179). slightly incurved at the mouth and sloping gently to a form a short straight foot ring, covered overall in thick lustrous blueish grey glaze suffused with a matrix og golden crackle, the black stoneware body visible at the foot ring
D. 5 1/2" (14 cm) H:1 3/8"(3.5 cm)
Provenance: Inherited from the estate of Robert B.Edelmann (1914-1993) please note this lot is owned by an important Pittsburg, PA collector
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Condition: in good condition overall with a small shallow chip to outer rim, little warp due to firing imperfection

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