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A CIZHOU INCISED AND PAINTED ‘FLORAL’ PILLOW

JIN DYNASTY (1115-1234)
The pillow is applied with a white slip and decorated in brown with a single foral spray within an incised
shaped panel. It is covered overall with a clear glaze, with the exception of the unglazed base which reveals
the pale greyish-white body.
8¡ in. (21.2 cm.) long, Japanese wood box
$6,000-8,000

EXHIBITED

Fukui Prefectural Museum of Ceramics, Chugoku Toji 4000 nen ten (Exhibition for Chinese Ceramics of
4000 years), 1996.
金 磁州窯白地黑花花卉紋枕

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