Song–Jin Dynasty (12th–13th Century) Black-Glazed Flared-Rim Long-Necked Bottle

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Dimensions: H 25 cm (approximately 9.8 inches, 0.82 feet), Song–Jin Dynasty (12th–13th Century)，Condition & Provenance: The piece is well preserved with a complete body. The black glaze remains glossy and naturally aged, with fine golden speckled particles and authentic historical surface characteristics. The exposed foot reveals the original clay body with visible wheel-cut finishing marks and natural aging. Provenance: Private Collection, California, USA; preserved in an American family collection for over 50 years.Description: This Northern Chinese kiln black-glazed bottle features an elegant flared rim, a slender upright neck, a full rounded body, and a gently tapered lower section resting on a raised foot. The overall form is balanced and refined, reflecting the quiet elegance of Song–Jin period northern ceramics. The entire surface is covered with a deep black glaze, displaying a luminous finish with delicate golden speckled particles scattered throughout the surface, creating a sophisticated and timeless appearance. The unglazed foot reveals the earthy yellow clay body, with clear trimming marks from the forming process and an old shallow incised mark on the base. The natural aging of the glaze and clay enhances the historical character of this vessel. With its simple yet powerful silhouette, this piece represents the distinctive aesthetic of Song–Jin northern black ceramics and is suitable for both refined collection and museum-style display.

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