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A ‘YAOZHOU’ CARVED BOWL
SONG DYNASTY
the rounded sides rising from a short tapered foot to an
incurved rim, freely carved to the exterior with a oral
scroll below a curved border at the rim, covered overall in a
translucent olive-green glaze, the foot rim unglazed revealing
the greyish-brown body, Japanese wood box
(2)
8.2 cm, 3⅜ in.
PROVENANCE
Mayuyama & Co., Ltd., Tokyo.
£ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 58,000-77,500 US$ 7,500-10,000
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A ‘HENAN’ BLACK GLAZED RUSSET
SPLASHED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
NORTHERN SONG/JIN DYNASTY
the pear-shaped body rising from a short foot to an everted
rim, covered overall with a lustrous black-brown glaze, liberally
applied with russet streaks, the glaze stopping above the foot
to reveal the bu coloured body, Japanese wood box
(2)
22.6 cm, 8⅞ in.
£ 10,000-15,000
HK$ 96,500-145,000 US$ 12,500-18,700
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