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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH AMERICAN
PRIVATE COLLECTION
A ‘HENAN’ BLACK-GLAZED AND
RUSSET-PAINTED MEIPING
YUAN DYNASTY
of slightly compressed form, rising from a
narrow foot and dramatically sweeping outward
to the angled shoulder beneath the low, ribbed
neck, covered overall in a lustrous black glaze
and painted at the shoulder in russet tones with
two abstract soaring birds, the recessed base
unglazed revealing the bu" -colored body
Height 7¼ in., 18.4 cm
PROVENANCE
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1985.
Compare a similar Yuan dynasty black-glazed
russet-splashed meiping of this type sold at
Christie’s New York, 4th June 1987, lot 246.
$ 10,000-15,000
⃫ġġġ湹慱揝接剙梃沛䲳㠭䒞
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Ը๕
岤㕤楁㷗炻1985⸜
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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH AMERICAN
PRIVATE COLLECTION
A BLACK-GLAZED HANDLED JAR
SONG DYNASTY
the ovoid body supported by a low foot and
surmounted by a broad, upright neck set with
two ribbed handles, a thick black glaze covering
the upper portion of the exterior and thinning
to pale brown at the interior, the bu" -colored
biscuit exposed at the lower body and foot
Height 5⅛ in., 13 cm
PROVENANCE
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1986.
$ 6,000-8,000
⬳ġġġ湹慱暁专仸
Ը๕
岤㕤楁㷗炻1986⸜
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