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A sMAll yAOZhOu celAdON-glAZed ‘bOys’ bOWl,
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China, 960-1127. With widely flared sides rising from the ring foot to
a slightly everted rim, the interior molded with three boys holding the
stems of some of the flowers amidst which they play, within two-line
borders, the exterior molded with a finely ribbed decoration.

Provenance: Fai Kei Ferros Velhos, Macao. Dr. Koos de Jong, acquired
from the above in 1998 (invoice not available). Dr. de Jong is a Dutch art
historian and has been privately collecting Chinese art over decades.
He has authored hundreds of articles
and several books on Dutch fine and
decorative arts spanning from the Middle
Ages to the modern era. In 2013, he
published an extensive study of Chinese
riding gear in “Dragon & Horse, Saddle
rugs and Other Horse Tack from China
and Beyond”. Between 1976 and 2009 he
worked for numerous museums across Dr. Koos de Jong and
the Netherlands and was the director of ingeborg de roode (photo
courtesy of Stedelijk
the European Ceramic Work Center in Museum Amsterdam)
Den Bosch.
condition: Excellent condition with minor old wear and some firing
flaws.
Weight: 142.7 g
Dimensions: Diameter 12.2 cm
Covered overall with a glaze of olive-green tone that also covers the base.
The ring foot left unglazed, revealing the buff ware. The motif of boys 耀州窯青釉模印童子紋盌，北宋
playing amidst flowers was popular during the Song dynasty, appearing not 中國，960-1127。 盌如蓮葉般向上延伸，口外撇，盌内模印三個戲耍中的童子，手
only on ceramics but also textiles and other media. 握花梗，而碗外壁印有葉紋。

Literature comparison: r. Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang 來源：澳門Fai Kei Ferros Velhos收藏。Drs. Koos de Jong1998年勾玉上述收藏 (發
票已遺失)。Drs. Koos de Jong是一位荷蘭藝術史學家，幾十年來他一直私人收藏中
Collection, Vol. I, London 1994, no. 427, p. 238. Song Ceramics from the 國藝術品。他撰寫了數百篇文章和幾本書，內容涉及從中世紀到現代的荷蘭美術和裝
Kwan Collection, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong 1994, no. 75, p. 187. 飾藝術。2013年，他在《Dragon & Horse：Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack
from China and Beyond》中發表了有關中國騎馬裝備的詳盡研究。1976年至2009
年間，他曾在荷蘭的許多博物館工作，並曾擔任登博世歐洲陶瓷工作中心的主任。
AucTION ResulT 品相：品相極好，有輕微老磨損，一些燒製瑕疵。
cOMPARIsON 重量：142.7 克
Compare with a closely related bowl 尺寸：直徑12.2 厘米
拍賣結果比較：一個相似的碗可見紐約佳士得2018年3月20-27日網上拍賣《中國藝
sold by Christie’s Online in The Art 術》場拍號35，成交價USD $8,125。
of China: New york, Spring Edition
on 20-27 March 2018, lot 35, for
USD $8,125. estimate euR 1.500,-
Starting price EUr 750,-
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