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A PAIR OF CARVED YAOZHOU BOWLS 北宋 耀州窯刻花盌一對
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY 來源
壺中居，東京
Each bowl is formed with rounded sides rising from a shallow
ring foot to a grooved mouth. The interiors are carved in the 盌敞口，寬唇，圈足，盌心刻折枝花，四周用蓖劃劃出起伏流動
centre with a leafy stem bearing a single six-petalled blossom 的水面。通體施青釉，足掛醬黃色護胎釉。
surrounded by combed waves. Both bowls are covered in an
olive-green glaze with the exception of the foot ring. 宋代耀州窯瓷器講求因器施圖，從而達到紋飾和器形的統一。此
對小盌敞口淺腹，因而將折枝花刻於盌心，四周蓖劃水波紋，
5¡ in. (13.6 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box (2) 利用器壁的弧度來襯托水面的動態，構成了落花於流水之中的
美好意境。
HK$150,000-250,000 US$20,000-32,000
PROVENANCE
Kochukyo, Tokyo
A Yaozhou bowl with this well-known design in the Palace
Museum, Beijing, is illustrated in Porcelain of the Song Dynasty
(I),The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace
Museum, Hong Kong, 1996, p. 120, no. 106. Other Yaozhou
bowls carved with this design are in The Museum of Oriental
Ceramics, Osaka, illustrated in The Masterpieces of Yaozhou Ware,
Osaka, 1997, p. 53, no. 67, and in the Percival David Foundation,
illustrated in Oriental Ceramics:The World’s Great Collections, vol.
7,Tokyo, 1976, col. pl. 18.
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