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fig. 1 Sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 28 May 2014, lot 3212
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3058 Continued

Ding bowls of this large size and form are rare to find. The bold, free ⎾⏜ऑ卿᳅ᆄ⭬卿⒝஄㑷ǯ⎾ᇵߴࠧӬཫ㸣㷚ኑ὞ᜩᰂᙻᮆԋ卿᭢Ⳟᔵ
and expressive strokes seen to the interior of this bowl indicate that this ᝣ厎ം೅ߴ୨ྉ⸥≓⡠ǯ㘻㵲ᙼ㎜⁅⎊㞏卿ऑᯒӶᓔ㞏卿㬖⡿⎊Ḃ⫭ǯ
is a particularly successful example of incised Ding ware produced at
the period. Compare this to a Ding bowl from the Qing Court collection, ᫉⎾଍ᆨ┣ഌ卿ऑᇎ㙤 ݩߎ卿㙁௛㇧ᙃ卿㞏᭮ᷛ᲼ݏᷪ卿⫭㐏⡿⮏
similarly decorated with fish to the interior, illustrated in Porcelain వ⓷卿ἃ໸⚨⎊≢ԋԠӳԧ⠢৅ǯ
of the Song Dynasty (I), The Complete Collection of Treasures of the
Palace Museum, Hong Kong, 1996, pp. 64-65, no. 56. Another example ഌ௛໸⚨଍ࣥӶഅ㇦卿ㅏംߴⱤ⩢ᝤᛓⅧ⧎卿⩧᫉଍ㅏം⡠㱈Ӷऱ卿
from the Percival David Collection is illustrated by M. Tregear in Song ༰ஙᆚ㑷Ⅷ㏟ǯ᳖༈⯠⻦Ӭ։໸⚨⎾卿⎾ᇵऱ᧙ߴ㷚⼋⡠卿ⶬ㢙ᙻᘢ
Ceramics, London, 1982, pl. 29. The British Museum also has another
comparable bowl illustrated in Oriental Ceramics, The World's Great ༈ࢷ⁒㩴⻦ᙔ⁒Ⅷ৅ݥ㫀Ƕݦ໬≢଍卻ӳ卼Ƿ卿எ‸ ⽚ǯⲖஇഌ⣠
Collections, vol. 5, 1981, no. 56. A bowl also carved with fish designs ᇪఫ㞖ᝯ⻦औӬ׾卿㇦ . 5SFHFBS ⶬǶ4POH $FSBNJDTǷ卿ٳᘹ卿
to the interior is in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, illustrated in ჺ卿எ ⽚厎ഌⲖࢷ⁒㱦Ք⻦Ӭ׾卿ⶬ㢙ᙻǶ0SJFOUBM $FSBNJDT 5IF
Catalogue of the Special Exhibition of Ting Ware White Porcelain, Taipei, 8PSME’T (SFBU $PMMFDUJPOTǷ卿✄Նݺ卿 ჺ卿எ ⽚ǯஇ⛁ᘢ༈ࢷ
1987, pl. 31. A slightly smaller Ding bowl (26.7 cm. diam.) carved with ⁒㩴⻦Ӭ։໸⚨⎾卿ݤ೅ߴ㷚⡠卿ⶬ㢙ᙻǶ໸⚨⎊≢⁞ཿ⏖㢙Ƿ卿झ࢈卿
three fish swimming amidst waterweeds, which was sold at Christie's
Hong Kong, 28 May 2014, lot 3212 (fig .1). ჺ卿எ‸ ⽚ǯऔजࣻ⩠Ӭཨ༿⊶ཎ⎏໸⚨⎾卻 ݩߎ卼卿ݤ
೅ߴӲཫ㷚卿 ჺ ᝲ ᚚᙻ㲞ᳰצ೥ᇑᐽ㐈卿ᐽ৅ ⽚卻ॲː卼ǯ

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