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            TWO BROWN SPLASHED ‘QINGBAI’ FIGURES
            OF OFFICIALS
            SONG DYNASTY
            each figure standing on an hexagonal base wearing an
            official’s hat and long draped robe, one holding a tablet
            against his face, the other with a pig’s head, covered overall
            with a translucent and very pale blue colour with splashes of
            dark iron-brown
            (2)
            20.7 and 19.8 cm, 8⅛ and 7¾ in.
            EXHIBITED
            Iron in the Fire. The Chinese Potters’ Exploration of Iron Oxide
            Glazes, The Oriental Ceramic Society, Ashmolean Museum,
            Oxford, 1988, cat. no. 79.
            £ 3,000-4,000
            HK$ 31,300-41,700   US$ 4,000-5,400
            宋   青白釉褐斑文官立像一組兩尊                                                         291
            展覽
            《Iron in the Fire. The Chinese Potters’Exploration of
            Iron Oxide Glazes》,東方陶瓷學會,阿什莫林博物
            館,牛津,1988年,編號79

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                                                                       A TURQUOISE-GLAZED FIGURE OF ZHENWU
                                                                       17TH CENTURY
                                                                       the deity seated on a high-back throne chair raised on a
                                                                       waisted plinth in dark blue and turquoise enamels, wearing
                                                                       a turquoise-enamelled dragon robe, with various areas left
                                                                       unglazed revealing the grey stoneware
                                                                       34 cm, 13⅖ in.
                                                                       £ 2,000-3,000
                                                                       HK$ 20,900-31,300   US$ 2,700-4,000

                                                                       十七世纪   孔雀綠釉真武坐像








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            A PURPLE-SPLASHED ‘JUN’ BOWL
            SONG DYNASTY
            the deep rounded sides supported on a low spreading foot,
            covered overall with a ‘moon white’ glaze deepening to a
            lavender tone by the foot and draining to a pale mushroom
            color at the rim, the interior with purple splashes
            18 cm, 7 in.
            £ 3,000-5,000
            HK$ 31,300-52,500   US$ 4,000-6,700

            宋   鈞窰月白釉紫斑盌                                                              293


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