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834 A LARGE CIZHOU VASE 北宋ǭ白釉盤ऑ大≡
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1127)
The vase has a round body that tapers to the splayed foot, and a Ϝ源
tall slender neck rising to the wide, flaring dish-shaped mouth. ☆՞Ⅷ藏
康涅狄格州新迦南
It is covered with a creamy white slip under a clear glaze suffused 藍理捷
紐約
編號
with fine crackle, with some areas stained a pale reddish tone.
15æ in. (40 cm.) high, cloth box

$30,000-50,000
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, New Canaan, Connecticut.
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4900.

A very similar Northern Song vase excavated in 1998 at
Huangpu, Tochuan city, Shaanxi province, is illustrated by
Zhang (ed.) in Zhongguo chutu ciqi quanji (Complete Collection
of Ceramic Art Unearthed in China), vol. 15, Shaanxi, Beijing,
2008, p. 130, no. 130, where it is noted that although the vase
was discovered at the Yaozhou kiln site, it is not Yaozhou ware.

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