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                                                                              A ‘XING’-TYPE WHITE-GLAZED EWER,
                                                                              TANG DYNASTY
                                                                              the baluster body rising from a short spreading
                                                                              flat foot to a short waisted neck with everted
                                                                              rim, set to one side with a strap handle and the
                                                                              other a short cylindrical spout, covered overall
                                                                              in white glaze pooling to a pale-blue colour in
                                                                              the recessed areas, the base incised with a
                                                                              character reading Ying
                                                                              17.2 cm, 6¾ in.
                                                                              The dating of this lot is consistent with the
                                                                              results of thermoluminescence test, Oxford
                                                                              Authentication Ltd., no. P116m80
                                                                              ‡ £ 6,000-8,000
                                                                              HK$ 62,000-82,500   US$ 7,900-10,500
                                                                              唐   白釉撇口執壺


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                                                                              A LARGE ‘DING’ BOWL
                                                                              NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
                                                                              the gently curved sides rising from a short
                                                                              straight foot to a slightly everted rim, carved
                                                                              to the centre of the interior with a lotus bloom
                                                                              borne on leafy stem, the well moulded with six
                                                                              radiating lines for a lobed effect, covered overall
                                                                              in a creamy ivory glaze, the rim bound in metal
                                                                              21.5 cm, 8½ in.
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                                                                              ‡ £ 6,000-8,000
                                                                              HK$ 62,000-82,500   US$ 7,900-10,500
                                                                              北宋   定窰白釉刻花卉紋盌
























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