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PROPERTY FROM A PRINCELY COLLECTION
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A GANZHOU ‘WILLOW BASKET’ JAR
SOUTHERN SONG-YUAN DYNASTY (1127-1368)
PROVENANCE
The unglazed exterior is fnely combed with parallel lines forming concentric Dr. Johan Carl Kempe (1884-1967) Collection, Sweden.
semicircles on two sides and, at their longest, continuing under and across Early Chinese White, Green and Black Wares; Sotheby’s London, 14 May
the small fat base. There is a combed band encircling the neck above a row of 2008, lot 306.
pointed bosses of white glaze. The rolled rim and interior are covered with a
white glaze. EXHIBITED
Ulricehamn, The Museum of Art and Far Eastern Antiquities in Ulricehamn,
3Ω in. (9 cm.) diam. Chinese Ceramic Treasures: a selection from Ulricehamn East Asian Museum,
including The Carl Kempe Collection, 2002.
$4,000-6,000
LITERATURE
E. Engel, Chinese Ceramic Treasures: a selection from Ulricehamn East Asian
Museum, including The Carl Kempe Collection, vol. 1, Ulricehamn, 2002, pl.
1057.
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