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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
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A LARGE CARVED YAOZHOU CELADON BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1127)
The bowl, with deep, conical sides that fare to an up-curved rim, is
well carved on the interior with a peony blossom surrounded by six
leaves below a line border, and on the exterior with a broad band of
simplifed petals rising to a line border, all under a glaze of dark olive-
green color that ends in a line at the unglazed foot.
9¬ in. (24.5 cm.) diam.
$8,000-12,000
PROVENANCE:
Sotheby’s New York, 28 May 1991, lot 211.
北宋 耀州窯青釉刻牡丹紋大盌
(another view)
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