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A MOLDED ‘YAOZHOU’ ‘PEONY’
BOWL
SONG / JIN DYNASTY
of conical form, the steep flaring sides rising to
a gently everted rim, the interior impressed with
a well-articulated scrolling band of six peony
flowers borne on a leafing stem, centered by a
stylized floret, the exterior incised with a frieze
of stylized overlapping petals, covered overall in
a lustrous olive-green translucent glaze pooling
effectively in the recesses, the glaze stopping at
the short, knife-pared, unglazed foot ring
Diameter 4 in., 10. 2 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of Russell M. Tyson (1867-1963).
Bequest to the Art Institute of Chicago,
Chicago, in 1964 (acc. no. 1964.765).
$ 4,000-6,000

宋 / 金 耀州窰青釉刻纏枝牡丹
紋盌 728

來源
Russell M. Tyson (1867-1963) 收藏
1964年遺贈芝加哥藝術博物館，芝加哥，
館藏編號1964.765

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A ‘LONGQUAN’ CELADON-GLAZED
‘FLORAL’ VASE AND COVER
FIVE DYNASTIES / NORTHERN SONG
DYNASTY
the baluster body rising from a short foot to a
waisted neck and everted cup-shaped mouth,
the shoulder set to either side with a pair of
small loops, the body deftly combed and incised
around the exterior with wide band of peony
bloom meander, the domed cover incised
with a frieze of radiating lotus petals below a
petal form flange and pierced bud-form knop,
covered overall in an olive-green glaze stopping
neatly at foot, the base unglazed revealing the
burnt orange body (2)
Height 12⅛ in., 30.8 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of Russell M. Tyson (1867-1963).
Bequest to the Art Institute of Chicago,
Chicago, in 1964 (acc. no. 1964.819a-b).
$ 6,000-8,000

五代 / 北宋 龍泉窰青釉刻牡丹
紋雙繫蓋瓶

來源
Russell M. Tyson (1867-1963) 收藏
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1964年遺贈芝加哥藝術博物館，芝加哥，
館藏編號1964.819a-b
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