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5 A HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND EXTREMELY RARE RU
GUANYAO BRUSH WASHER
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY

北 finely potted with shallow rounded sides rising from a slightly splayed foot,
宋 exquisitely veiled in a luminous and translucent bluish-green glaze suffused with

a dense network of glistening ice crackles, the glaze thinning at the extremities to

subtly reveal the body beneath and pooling particularly along the cavetto and foot

汝 to an unctuous caesious colour, the underside with three delicate ‘sesame-seed’
窰 spur marks
天
青 13 cm, 5⅛ in.
釉
洗

PROVENANCE 來源：
Sotheby’s London, 15th June 1982, lot 252. 倫敦蘇富比1982年6月15日，編號252
Collection of the Chang Foundation, Taipei. 鴻禧美術館收藏，台北

EXHIBITED 展覽：
Ching Wan Society Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: Works of Art, 《清翫雅集廿週年慶收藏展：器物》，台北，2012年，編號24
Taipei, 2012, cat. no. 24.
出版：
LITERATURE 史彬士（編纂），《中國歷代陶瓷選集》，鴻禧美術館，台北，1990年，
James Spencer (comp.), Selected Chinese Ceramics from Han to Qing 編號40
Dynasties, Chang Foundation, Taipei, 1990, cat. no. 40.

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