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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN                                        VARIOUS PROPERTIES

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A LARGE CIZHOU PAINTED JAR                                         A CIZHOU SGRAFFITO RUYI-FORM PILLOW

YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)                                           NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)

The jar is heavily potted and freely painted on the sides with     The top is deftly carved and combed through the white slip to the buff
two large cartouches enclosing leafy floral sprays below a band    body with a leafy peony stem, and around the sides with a further band
decorated with scrolls, all in dark brown on a white slip under a  of foliate scroll, all enclosed within a double line border. It is covered
clear glaze.                                                       overall in a clear glaze which stops immediately above the unglazed
11 in. (28 cm.) wide, box                                          base.
                                                                   12 in. (30.5 cm.) wide
HK$80,000-150,000           US$11,000-19,000
                                                                   HK$300,000-500,000  US$39,000-65,000

元  磁州窯白地褐彩大罐                                                       PROVENANCE

                                                                   Collection of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Breece, III

                                                                   The result of Oxford Authentication thermoluminescence test no.
                                                                   PH063/245 (23 November 2006) is consistent with the dating of this lot.

                                                                                  北宋  磁州窯白釉剔牡丹紋如意形枕

                                                                                            來源
                                                                                       James E. Breece III 伉儷珍藏

                                                                                                        此器經牛津熱釋光測年法測試(測試編號 PH063/245,2006年11月23日),
                                                                                                        證實與本圖錄之定年符合。

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