A Cizhou Black-glazed Ribbed Handled Jar, Song dynasty on a...

Hammer

£2,200

A Cizhou Black-glazed Ribbed Handled Jar, Song dynasty on a straight foot, the body swelling to the shoulder and tapering to a tall splayed neck, the body with a series of evenly-spaced raised vertical lines of white slip, a pair of ridged strap handles on the shoulder, covered overall in a black glaze and thinning to cream at the raised ribs and stopping well short of the foot, exposing the buff-colored body H:10.8cm, W:12.3cm fair condition, a 2.5cm hairline spray restored at the mouth rim, base spray restored