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ANOTHER PROPERTY
 ⱷ1104
 A RARE PAINTED CIZHOU FIGURE OF
 BUDDHA
 JIN DYNASTY (1115-1234)
 The Buddha is shown on a lotus base raised on a
 tall, waisted plinth, seated in dhyanasana with the
 right hand held in abhayamudra and the left hand
 in varadamudra, wearing loose robes decorated
 with floral patterns in brown and red on a cream
 slip under a clear glaze.
 16¿ in. (41 cm.) high, Japanese wood box

 $6,000-8,000
 PROVENANCE:
 Japanese private collection, acquired prior to
 World War II.
 A similar painted Cizhou figure, but with the
 addition of green enamels, was excavated in 1972
 from Fengfeng Mining District, Handan City, and
 is illustrated in Complete Collection of Ceramics
 Art Unearthed in China – 3 – Hebei, Beijing, 2008,
 no. 192, where it is dated to the Jin dynasty. For
 examples of other painted Cizhou Buddhist
 figures, see ibid. no. 192 and 194.
                                                        1105 (two views)
 金 磁州窯彩繪佛坐像
 來源:
 日本私人珍藏, 二戰前入藏







 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MIMI ADLER  PROPERTY FROM THE MCLENDON COLLECTION
 1105                 1106
 A MOLDED LONGQUAN CELADON 'FU   A LONGQUAN CELADON MODEL OF A
 SHOU' VASE           SHRINE
 YUAN-EARLY MING DYNASTY, 14TH   MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
 CENTURY              The figure of Guanyin is left in the biscuit and
 The pearshaped vase is molded on either side with   shown seated on a cloth-draped ledge within
 a ruyi-shaped panel, one containing the character   a celadon-glazed grotto framed by leafy stems
 fu (fortune), the other character shou (long life),   that rise towards further intertwined stems and
 below the neck flanked by elephant-head handles   the moon above, while two acolytes are shown
 suspending fixed rings and the lotus blossom-form   standing below.
 mouth.
                      9r in. (24.7 cm.) high
 8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
                      $6,000-8,000
 $8,000-12,000
                      PROVENANCE:
 PROVENANCE:          E. & J. Frankel, New York, September 2000.
 Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.

                      .$-&/%0/珍藏
 MIMI ADLER珍藏
                      明ǎ龍泉青釉觀音龕
 元/明初 十四世紀 龍泉青釉印花「福壽」瓶
                      Ϝ源
 來源:                  &    +  'SBOLFM
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     年 月
 Ralph M. Chait Galleries, 紐約




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