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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE JAPANESE COLLECTION
A LONGQUAN CELADON BOWL
SONG DYNASTY

the gently rounded sides supported on a tapered foot, the
exterior carved with lotus petals, covered overall save for the
footring in a sage-green glaze
17.1 cm, 6¾ in.
HK$ 40,000-60,000
US$ 5,100-7,700
宋 龍泉青釉蓮瓣紋盌

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A DINGYAO ‘LION’ DISH
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY

rising from a tapering foot, the interior moulded with a
Buddhist lion and a beribboned brocade ball amidst floral
scrolls, further surrounded by two chilong and cloud scrolls,
applied with a creamy-white transparent glaze pooling in areas
17.6 cm, 6⅞ in.
HK$ 150,000-250,000
US$ 19,200-31,900
A closely related dingyao dish in the National Palace Museum,
Taipei, probably made from the same mould, was included in
the Museum’s exhibition Decorated Porcelains of Dingzhou.
White Ding wares from the collection of the National Palace
Museum, Taipei, 2014, p. 181, cat. no. II-118.
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北宋 定窰印佛獅戲球紋盤

□ 366 SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A DINGYAO ‘LOTUS’ BOWL AND
A DINGYAO CUP
SONG DYNASTY
each swiftly incised to the interior with stylised lotus and
applied overall with a cream-white glaze with characteristic
darker tear-drops, the rim unglazed
15.2 and 8.8 cm, 6 and 3½ in.
HK$ 10,000-15,000
US$ 1,300-1,950

宋 定窰白釉劃花蓮紋盌 及 盞

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