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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE
FAMILY COLLECTION
A JUNYAO PURPLE-SPLASHED
‘LOTUS BUD’ WATERPOT
NORTHERN SONG – JIN DYNASTY
with deep rounded sides supported on a neatly
cut footring and tapering to the mouth, the
exterior and base unctuously applied with an
opaque blue glaze thinning to a mushroom tone
at the rim, the exterior dashed with a bold splash
of purple, the glaze falling short above the foot
revealing a greyish body burnt to orange in the
firing
9.2 cm, 3⅝ in.
HK$ 120,000-180,000
US$ 15,400-23,100
北宋至金 鈞窰紫斑蓮苞式水盂

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537

PROPERTY FROM A JAPANESE PRIVATE
COLLECTION
A JUNYAO BLUE-GLAZED BOWL
SONG DYNASTY
with rounded sides rising from a short foot
to a subtly incurved rim, applied overall with
a lavender-blue glaze suffused with crackles,
thinning at the rim to a mushroom tone, the
footring unglazed
22.6 cm, 8⅞ in.

HK$ 100,000-150,000
US$ 12,900-19,300
宋 鈞窰天藍釉盌

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CHINESE ART INCLUDING SELECTED WORKS OF ART FROM THE T.Y. CHAO FAMILY COLLECTION 199