California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 October 05, 2019  October 05, 2019

 Lot # 8154 
A GUAN-TYPE MALLOW SHAPE BRUSH WASHER    宋 哥窯葵口洗


  • Dimension: Height: 1 1/2 in (3.5 cm) Diameter: 4 3/4 in (12.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2200

The brush washer is potted with lobes, each in the shape of a mallow petal, flaring from a slightly recessed base with six spur marks, covered overall with a thick greyish-cream glaze suffused with a dense network of russet and black crackles. Song Dynasty period.