Qingbai Tea Bowl

Description:

Qingbai Tea Bowl, China, Song dynasty style, rounded cone-shape with slightly everted rim, resting on a short foot, decorated with floral and foliate anhua-type scrolls on the interior and softly impressed swirls on the exterior, the white glaze with pale celadon tint with craquelure, ht. 2 1/4, dia. 5 1/4 in.

Provenance: Sold to benefit the acquisition fund of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.
Estimate $800-1,000

broken into pieces and repaired, and minor old chips to foot.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords