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A LARGE ‘YAOZHOU’ ‘FLORAL’ BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
the broad conical sides rising from a low
foot, the interior molded with a large roundel
encompassing the entirety of the cavetto save
for a plain band around the rim, depicting a
thick stem sprouting three luxuriant peony
blooms, the soft petals falling open in every
direction, their delicate veining simulated in
combed wavy lines all amid fluttering leaves
with characteristic serrated edges, the exterior
with a single incised band beneath the rim,
covered overall in a translucent olive-colored
glaze save for the foot ring
Diameter 8¾ in., 22.2 cm
$ 20,000-30,000

北宋 耀州窰青釉刻花大盌

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A SMALL CARVED ‘YAOZHOU’ BOX
AND COVER
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
of circular section, the box with low straight
sides rising from a shallow lower body set over
a straight foot, the cover with similar straight
sides and a gently domed top, the top carved
with a blossoming peony, the lush petals and
leaves deftly carved and incised with sweeping
comb patterns, covered overall in a translucent
olive-colored glaze save for the interior burnt
pale orange from firing (2)
Diameter 3 in., 7.6 cm
EXHIBITED
Inaugural Exhibition of the Robert F. Reiff Gallery
of Asian Art, middlebury College museum of art,
middlebury, Vermont, september 2005.

$ 8,000-12,000
北宋 耀州窰青釉刻花小蓋盒
展覽
《Inaugural Exhibition of the Robert F. Reiff
Gallery of Asian Art》，明德大學藝術博物
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館，米德爾堡，佛蒙特州，2005年9月

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