14/15th century, a delicately potted bowl of Cizhou type, with russet markings across the well and of the mottled dark brown on the upper exterior walls, the unglazed surface of the lower walls and foot showing a pale brown wash with tiny patches of the grayish-white fabric exposed along the foot pad. 8.2cm diameter 4.1cm height Provenance: Metok antique gallery, purchased in Tokyo, Japan 1980s