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A YAOZHOU CARVED ‘LOTUS’ BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
The bowl is sturdily potted with rounded sides rising to a lipped rim above a raised band
on the exterior. The interior is carved with a scrolling stem bearing a lotus blossom and
leaf. The bowl is covered inside and out with a lustrous glaze of rich, olive-green tone,
except the base of the foot ring which shows the brown biscuit body.
7 in. (19 cm.) diam., box
HK$80,000-120,000 US$11,000-15,000
٬ ⡁⒌㤎㕳טⰉ♄↢
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