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A YUE ‘PARROT’ BOX AND COVER
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
the centre of the slightly domed cover moulded with a
parrot with its wings outspread amidst floral bloom and
foliage within three raised circles and surrounded by a
band of foliage, the box with short flaring sides rising
from a short spreading foot, covered overall in a olive-
green glaze
(2)
Diameter 13.7 cm, 5⅜ in.
EXHIBITED
Yueyao. The Coming of Age of Chinese Ceramics, Priestley
& Ferraro, London, 2011, cat. no. 15.
£ 4,000-6,000
HK$ 39,100-59,000 US$ 5,000-7,500
北宋 越窰青釉花鳥紋蓋盒

展覽
《Yueyao. The Coming of Age of Chinese Ceramics》，
倫敦覺是軒，2011年，編號15

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A YUE ‘PEONY’ BOX AND COVER
NORTHERN SONG
the domed cover freely carved with a large leafy peony
surrounded by three concentric raised borders and a
band of leafy scroll, the box with short flaring sides rising
from a short spreading foot, covered overall in an olive-
green glaze
(2)
Diameter 13.6 cm, 5⅜ in.
EXHIBITED
Yueyao. The Coming of Age of Chinese Ceramics, Priestley
& Ferraro, London, 2011, cat. no. 13.
£ 4,000-6,000
HK$ 39,100-59,000 US$ 5,000-7,500
北宋 越窰青釉牡丹紋蓋盒
展覽
《Yueyao. The Coming of Age of Chinese Ceramics》，
倫敦覺是軒，2011年，編號13

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