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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTION
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A CIZHOU SGRAFFIATO OVOID VASE
JIN-YUAN DYNASTY, 13TH-14TH CENTURY
The vase is boldly carved through the brown glaze to the buff body
with two bands of leafy scroll between two further bands carved
with leaves, all below a narrow, stepped neck.
11æ in. (29.8 cm.) high
$20,000-30,000
A similar carved Cizhou vase, formerly in the collection of George
Crofts, is illustrated in Royal Ontario Museum, The T. T. Tsui
Galleries of Chinese Art, Toronto, 1996, no. 91.
金/元 磁州窯白地黑花小口瓶
