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A FINELY CARVED DING ‘LOTUS’ BOWL ٬೐ ೜⒌Ⅾ㕳טⰉ♄ᇽᦶ↢
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
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The bowl is thinly potted with an angular profile, fluidly carved to
⦏㙭⧻ワ卿Ƕ໬ջᙔ⁒ཿǷ卿㲞ᳰ卿 ჺ ᝲ ⯍ ᝲ ᚚ卿
the interior with lotus blossoms and leaves on meandering stems,
எ㢙எ‸ ⽚
covered inside and out with a lustrous glaze of pale ivory tone.
7 Æ in. (19.7 cm.) diam., box ᫉଍㙁௛㇧ᙃ卿★㿃ݱ㪿卿㞏ⰰமࡵ卿⎊ԋ჌⁅㿩ǯⱤࢭ⡠⤇ᢣ➯ᷛᝳ
࠺卿ַᛓ֌ዪᔙằ⎏ה৅卿㪃ࢎ㙛߉ཝൈ㙛✖༵ዪ卿࠼ӳ໸⚨⎊㞏⁞ᝳ
HK$1,200,000-1,800,000 US$160,000-230,000
⎏ᵐᷪᜆ⇰卿ײ⡠㱈ᝤ㰆ᇑݱ㏟ܵ㪿ǯ
LITERATURE
ᝳӬ։㙁௛ࣿ⡠㱈ᄃԢӬ⯎⎏໸⚨⎾卿ᴹ⯇ᚚទ⻱ワ།☆՞Ⅷ⻦卿
K.Y. Fine Art, The Art of Song Dynasty, Hong Kong, 31 March-9
ჺ ᝲ ᚚᙻ㲞ᳰצ೥ᇑᐽ㐈卿ᐽ৅ ⽚ǯ࢈՗ᘢ༈ࢷ⁒㩴ᝳӬ։⡠㱈
April 2016, catalogue no. 7
⯝ទᐽ৅⏟ַ⎏஋ऑ׾ຽ卿ⶬ㢙Ƕ໸≢㪿㫀 ᘢ༈ࢷ⁒㩴Ⅷ⻦ࣿ߅க໸
A Ding dish of almost identical form and design, formerly in the private ⚔≢଍⺫ⵧǷ卿࢈՗卿 ჺ卿㮰 卿எ‸ ⽚ǯऔӬ஋ऑߴ⸥
collection of a Japanese artist, was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 9 ⡠׾ຽ⻦இ⛁ᘢ༈ࢷ⁒㩴卿㇦ᙻǶ໸႔Ɽ≢厍㩴⻦໸⚨⡑⎊≢⁞ཿǷ卿
July 2020, lot 2802. Compare also to a Ding dish of very similar lotus
design but with a rounded rim from the Palace Museum, Beijing, झ࢈卿 ჺ卿㮰 卿எ‸** ⽚ǯ
illustrated in Selection of Ding Ware: The Palace Museum’s Collection
and Archaeological Excavation, Beijing, 2012, pp. 154-155, no. 60.
Another rounded Ding dish with incised lotus motifs is in the National
Palace Museum, Taipei, illustrated in Tsai Meifen, Decorated Porcelains
of Dingzhou: White Ding Wares from the collection of the National
Palace Museum, Taipei, 2014, pp. 88-89, no. II-42.

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