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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
21-Jul-2024
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Description:
A black glazed alms bowl (Zisu), Tang Dynasty, 8th century, in the form of an alms bowl, with virtually no base and the rim curved inward. A very similar example was discovered in the foundations of the Qingshansi pagoda, Shanxi Province. And an almost identical example in the Meiyintang collection,, diameter 8.3 cm, height 4.3 cm. Provenance: an important private collection, Ireland, similar example: Regina Krahl, Chinese ceramics from the Meiyintang collection, volume one, page 135, no 221
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Category:
Antiquities: Asian