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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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