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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
女史珍藏
2967
A RARE YAOZHOU CELADON FIVE-LEGGED CENSER
SONG DYNASTY (960-1279)
The censer is of cylindrical form, with steep sides rising to a wide everted rim carved with
floral scrolls, supported on five cabriole legs decorated with animal-masks.
3¬ in. (9.2 cm.) high
For a Yaozhou vessel of the same form, see one in the Yaozhou Kiln Sites Museum collection,
illustrated in The Masterpieces of Yaozhou Ware, The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka,
1997, cat. no. 79, and another one with openwork design, also in the Yaozhou Kiln Sites Museum
collection, illustrated in Complete Collection of Ceramic Art Unearthed in China, Shaanxi Volume,
Beijing, 2008, no.146.
HK$400,000-600,000 US$52,000-77,000
宋 耀州窯青釉五足爐
比較兩件類似器型的五足爐,均為耀州窯博物館藏品,一例刊載於《耀州窯 - 中国中原に華ひら
いた名窯》,大阪,1997 年,圖錄圖版 79 號。以及一例鏤空例,見《中國出土瓷器全集》,陝西卷,
北京,2008 年,圖版 146 號。
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