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A RARE SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY 金 三彩釉虎首枕
‘TIGER’S HEAD’ PILLOW 來源
JIN DYNASTY (1115-1234) 加利福尼亞拉霍亞美術館舊藏
The pillow top is elaborately incised with a fish within a diaper- 洛杉磯蘇富比，1976 年 6 月 7-10 日，拍品 1435 號
band framed by a further band of leafy scrolls, resting on a 倫敦蘇富比，1980 年 7 月 15 日，拍品 47 號
moulded tiger’s head with bulging eyes and flaring nostrils. The Jane Carnegie 舊藏，墨爾本
back is inscribed under the glaze with ci qu xie bi'e, which can be 倫敦蘇富比，2019 年 5 月 15 日，拍品 101 號
translated as 'a wish to evade harm and avoid evil'.
8Ω in. (215 cm.) wide 展覽
《Freedom of Clay and Brush through Seven Centuries in Northern
HK$450,000-550,000 China.Tz’u-chou Type Wares, 960-1600 AD》，印第安納波利斯
US$59,000-71,000 藝術博物館，印第安納波利斯，1980-81 年（無圖錄記載）
《Oriental Art. Works of Art from China, Japa,India and Southeast
PROVENANCE
Collection of the La Jolla Museum of Art, La Jolla, California Asia》Georges Gallery，墨爾本，1981 年，編號 21
Sold at Sotheby’s Los Angeles, 7-10 June 1976, lot 1435 《龍隱：東方陶瓷學會會員珍稀藏品展》，倫敦，2016 年，
Sold at Sotheby’s London, 15 July 1980, lot 47 編號 18
Collection of Jane Carnegie, Melbourne
Sold at Sotheby’s London, 15 May 2019, lot 101 出版
Mary Redfern，《China Without Dragons. Exhibition Presented
EXHIBITED by the Oriental Ceramic Society》，Arts of Asia，2016 年 11 至
Freedom of Clay and Brush through Seven Centuries in Northern China.
Tz'u-chou Type Wares, 960-1600 AD, Indianapolis Museum of 12 月第 159 頁，圖版 3
Art, Indianapolis, 1980-81 (late inclusion in the exhibition, no
catalogue entry)
Oriental Art. Works of Art from China, Japan, India and Southeast
Asia, Georges Gallery, Melbourne, 1981, cat. no. 21
China without Dragons. Rare pieces from Oriental Ceramic Society
Members, London, 2016, Catalogue no.18

LITERATURE
Mary Redfern, China without Dragons. An Exhibition Presented by the
Oriental Ceramic Society, Arts of Asia, November-December 2016,
p.159, fig.3

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