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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
22-Jul-2024
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Description:
A Cizhou bowl and cover, Jin Dynasty, 12th-Early 13th century, it features dark brown paint over a white slip under a clear glaze adorned with a band of feathery leaves framed by lines. The glaze and slip stop just short of the foot ring, revealing the light grey stoneware body, which has turned a buff colour due to firing. The interior is also coated with slip and glaze. Its domed lid, with a flat top, is decorated similarly. With Japanese wood box, for a similar example: a Cizhou painted bowl and cover from the Lord Cunliffe collection. Christie's New York, March 16, 2003, lot 223, Sold for USD 8,963, D:12.5 cm height 8 cm
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Category:
Antiquities: Asian