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A PAIR OF SMALL ‘CIZHOU’-TYPE WHITE-
GLAZED BOWLS, CUPSTANDS, AND
STANDS
NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY

each bowl with deep rounded sides rising from a short foot,
the cupstand with the globular-form receptacle resting in the
center of a circular dish on a splayed hollow foot, the stand
with the steeped sides rising from a splayed foot to a subtly
lobed rim, the interior with a central raised ring, all covered
with a clear glaze over a creamy-white slip (6)
Diameter of bowl 4⅝ in., 11.8 cm
Width of cupstand 4⅝ in., 11.6 cm
Diameter of stand 4⅞ in., 12.3 cm

$ 20,000-30,000

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A PAINTED ‘CIZHOU’ TRUNCATED JAR
NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY

the bulging rounded sides rising from a recessed base to a
short waisted neck with an everted rim, freely painted in black
and russet on a white slip to the body with three stylized oral
sprays, below abstract scrolling motifs around the shoulder
and a broad band with incised radiating wavy lines encircling
below the neck, covered overall with a clear glaze, the base
left unglazed revealing the gray stoneware body
Height 8⅜ in., 21.2 cm

$ 15,000-20,000

158 SOTHEBY’S PROPERTY OF A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTOR