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A CARVED AND INSCRIBED DING BOWL
FIVE DYNASTIES-EARLY NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH CENTURY
The bowl is potted with deep rounded sides rising from a splayed foot. The exterior is
carved to imitate lotus petals, the centre of the interior is incised with a phoenix, and the
base with a guan character. The bowl is covered under an ivory-toned semi-translucent
glaze with the exception of the mouth rim and foot rim.
6ƒ in. (16.6 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
HK$400,000-600,000 US$52,000-77,000

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detail of interior
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base
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