A russet-splashed black-glazed pillowNorthern Song / Jin dynasty北宋 / 金 黑釉醬斑枕Width 9⅝ in., 24.5 cmFor more information on and additional videos for this lot, please contact serina.wei@sothebys.comIn response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.Japanese Private Collection. Sotheby's Hong Kong, 29th-30th November 2018, lot 396.日本私人收藏香港蘇富比2018年11月29至30日，編號396Compare a related pillow formerly in the collection of Edward T. Chow, published in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 1, London, 1994, pl. 464; one in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia (accession no. 1923-21-260), from the George Crofts Collection and donated by Charles H. Ludington in 1923, illustrated on the Museum's website; a third example, included in the Inaugural Exhibition, Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1993, cat. no. 90; and another with a lighter body color and a more regular distribution of russet spots, exhibited in Song Ceramics from the Kwan Collection, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1994, cat. no. 24.