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A JUNYAO MOON-WHITE GLAZED NARCISSUS BOWL

EARLY MING DYNASTY

明初 鈞窰月白釉鼓釘三足水仙盆

底刻「四」字

with shallow rounded sides curving down to a flat base 來源：
supported on three gently flaring ruyi-shaped feet, the rim 倫敦蘇富比1974年12月3日，編號412
bordered with a band enclosing evenly spaced rounded studs 展覽：
between two narrow raised ribs, above a further band of studs 《日昇月騰：從敏求精舍藏品看明代》，香港歷史博物館，香
above the feet, the well-proportioned body richly applied
港，2015-2016年，編號101
with an attractive milky-blue glaze thinning to a mushroom
tone along the raised edges and extremities, the interior
with characteristic ‘earthworm tracks’, the base incised with
a character si (four), surrounded by a ring of spur marks
revealing the pale buff stoneware body
22 cm, 8⅝ in.
PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s London, 3rd December 1974, lot 412.
EXHIBITED
The Radiant Ming 1368-1644 through the Min Chiu Society
Collection, Hong Kong Museum of History, Hong Kong, 2015-
2016, cat. no. 101.

HK$ 2,500,000-3,500,000
US$ 319,000-447,000

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