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1540  THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

           1540

           A QINGBAI CARVED PETAL-LOBED BOWL
           SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY (1127-1279)

           The bowl has slightly rounded, fared sides
           that rise to the slightly everted rim, and is
           carved in the interior with two boys amidst
           leafy peony scroll, and is covered overall
           with a glaze of pale blue color that continues
           over the tapered foot ring and ends in a circle
           around the unglazed center of the base burnt
           pale brown in the fring.
           8Ω in. (21.6 cm.) diam.

           $6,000-8,000

           PROVENANCE

           The Walter Hochstadter (1914-2007)
           Collection, and thence by descent to the
           present owner.

           南宋 青白釉刻牡丹童子紋花瓣式盌

           PROPERTY OF CLAIRE & FRANCIS HERITAGE LANE

           1541

           A QINGBAI OCTALOBED TWO-TIERED
           BOX
           SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY (1127-1279)

           The slightly domed cover is slip-decorated
           with eight conjoined cash flled with
           stippling that surround a similar center, the
           design conforming to the lobed shape of the
           deep sides. The sides of the middle section
           and the lower section are conformingly
           lobed, and the exteriors of all are covered
           with a pale blue glaze that leaves the rims
           unglazed. The interiors are partially covered
           with a thin wash of glaze.
           3æ in. (9.7 cm.) high, ftted box

           $5,000-7,000

           南宋 青白釉八瓣式三層蓋盒

     1541

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