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A LARGE ‘CIZHOU’ WHITE-GROUND BLACK-                                元至明 磁州窰白地黑彩花卉紋罐
PAINTED ‘FLORAL’ JAR
YUAN – MING DYNASTY                                                 來源:
                                                                    大村俊,香港,2000年1月22日
sturdily potted with a robust ovoid body rising from a short
spreading foot to a gently tapering neck and lipped mouthrim,
the exterior freely painted in black over the even white slip with
a dense frieze of four lobed cartouches, each enclosing a large
blooming floral blossom wreathed by foliage, interrupted by
scrolling motifs and a flower, above a striated band encircling
the foot, all below two bands detailed with stylised fish-shaped
motifs and classic scrollwork, the interior glazed black and
splashed with russet
32.3 cm, 12⅝ in.

PROVENANCE
Tony Omura, Hong Kong, 22nd January 2000.

HK$ 100,000-150,000
US$ 12,900-19,400

Compare a Yuan dynasty Cizhou jar of this type from the
Arthur M. Sackler Collection, exhibited at 3500 Years of
Chinese Art: Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections,
Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1987 and sold at Christie’s New
York, 14th September 2009, lot 81.

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