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                                                                          A JIZHOU ‘TORTOISESHELL’-GLAZED BOWL
                                                                          12th/13th century
                                                                          The bowl with deep rounded sides rising to a slightly
                                                                          everted rim, covered overall with a dark brownish-
                                                                          black glaze and splashed with caramel-beige tones
                                                                          imitating tortoiseshell, the glaze stopping shortly above
                                                                          the short foot to expose the light grey stoneware.
                                                                          11.2cm (4 3/8in) diam.

                                                                          £3,000 - 5,000
                                                                          CNY27,000 - 45,000

                                                                          十二/十三世紀 吉州窯仿玳瑁釉盌

                                                                          Provenance: acquired from R & V Tregaskis,
                                                                          Sydney, on 22 January 2006
                                                                          The Reid Collection

                                                                          來源: 於2006年1月22日購自悉尼古董商R & V
                                                                          Tregaskis
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                                                                          Compare with a related Jizhou ‘tortoiseshell’-glazed
                                                                          bowl, Southern Song dynasty, which was sold at
                                                                          Christie’s New York, 13-14 September 2012, lot 1398.

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                                                                          A JIZHOU ‘TORTOISESHELL’- GLAZED BOWL
                                                                          Southern Song Dynasty
                                                                          The bowl with slighly rounded conical sides rising
                                                                          to a slightly everted rim, covered overall in a dark
                                                                          brownish-black glaze and liberally splashed with
                                                                          caramel-beige tones simulating tortoiseshell, the
                                                                          glaze stopping neatly above the short foot, fitted box.
                                                                          10.7cm (4 1/8in) diam. (2).

                                                                          £10,000 - 15,000
                                                                          CNY89,000 - 130,000

                                                                          南宋 吉州窯仿玳瑁釉盌

                                                                          Provenance: acquired from Priestley & Ferraro
                                                                          Chinese Art, London, on 19 October 2001
                                                                          The Reid Collection

                                                                          來源:
                                                                          於2001年10月19日購自倫敦古董商Priestley &
                                                                          Ferraro Chinese Art
                                                                          Reid 收藏

                                                                          A similar ‘tortoiseshell’-glazed bowl, Southern Song
                                                                          dynasty, was sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 7 April
                                                                          2014, lot 3624; another ‘tortoiseshell’-glazed bowl,
                                                                          Southern Song dynasty, decorated with caramel-
                                                                          coloured splashes, was sold at Sotheby’s New York,
                                                                          2-3 June 2016, lot 648.
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