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A LARGE PURPLE-SPLASHED ‘JUN’
BOWL
YUAN / MING DYNASTY
the steep, flaring sides rising to a slightly
incurved rim, covered overall with a lustrous
sky-blue glaze transmuting to pale lavender
tones, the interior with a single crimson-tinged
purple splash, the glaze thinning to a dark
variegated brown at the rim and stopping neatly
above the base revealing the buff-orange body
Diameter 7¼ in., 18 cm
PROVENANCE
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Samuel
M. Nickerson (1830-1914) Fund in 1923 (acc.
no. 1923.1112).
$ 4,000-6,000

元 / 明 鈞窰天藍釉紫斑大盌
來源
芝加哥藝術博物館，芝加哥，Samuel M.
701
Nickerson (1830-1914) 基金，1923年，館藏
編號1923.1112

702

TWO INCISED QINGBAI ‘FISH’
BOWLS
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY
each with deep rounded sides rising from
a short tapering foot to an everted rim, the
interior incised and combed with a pair of fish
swimming amid stylized waves, covered overall
in a translucent pale blue glaze stopping neatly
at the unglazed base revealing the orange-buff
body (2)
Diameter 7⅛ in., 18 cm

PROVENANCE
Collection of Joseph Winterbotham, Jr. (1878-
1954).
Bequest to the Art Institute of Chicago,
Chicago, in 1954 (acc. nos. 1954.409-1 and
1954.409-2).
$ 4,000-6,000

702
南宋 青白釉刻雙魚紋花式盌
兩件
來源
Joseph Winterbotham 二世 (1878-1954) 收藏
1954年遺贈芝加哥藝術博物館，芝加哥，
館藏編號1954.409-1及1954.409-2

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