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A JUNYAO BOWL
Yuan/Ming dynasty
Thickly molded with a wide well tapering sharply inward toward a
narrow foot ring, the pale gray-blue glaze showing a wide web of
craze lines, a mottled brown line where thinly applied along the upright
rim and stopping unevenly on the exterior where the cinnamon-burnt
fabric of the unglazed the foot area is exposed.
6 3/4in (17cm) diameter

US$2,500 - 4,000

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A STRAW GLAZED JAR WITH LUG HANDLES
Tang dynasty
Thickly potted with a short neck and four lug handles resting on the
shoulder of the ovoid body raised on a flared foot with a flat base, the
straw colored glaze covering the interior neck and stopping unevenly
along the lower exterior body to reveal the buff clay fabric (minor chips,
glaze degraded from burial).
10 1/4in (23.5cm) high

US$600 - 800

PROPERTY FROM A PACIFIC NORTHWEST COLLECTION 5070
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TWO GLAZED PORCELAIN CONTAINERS
Song dynasty
The first a Fujian white ware box, molded with a flowering branch
across the flat top and a striated pattern on the curving walls of the
cover that repeat on the box walls, the interior surfaces and the flat
base left unglazed (chipped, possibly assembled); the second a pale
olive glazed deep dish with a flared and foliated rim, the well incised
with a combed pattern of flower petals, the glaze stopping short of the
foot pad leaving the recessed base and foot pad unglazed (repaired,
cracked).
3 7/8 and 6 1/2in (9.8 and 16.5cm) diameters

US$2,000 - 3,000 5071

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