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A VERY RARE DING VASE
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
The vase is potted with a slightly compressed
globular body between a pair of raised flanges
rising from a recessed foot to a ribbed mouth. It
is covered overall with a clear ivory-white glaze
of even tone, with the exception of the unglazed
foot exposing the white biscuit body.
5º in. (13 cm.) high, box

HK$240,000-300,000
US$31,000-39,000

PROVENANCE
An important Hong Kong family collection,
acquired in the 1970s
A Guan flower vase dated to the Southern Song
dynasty of similar form, also decorated with
raised flanges around the body is illustrated in
Precious as the Morning Star: 12th-14th Century
Celadons in the Qing Court Collection, National
Palace Museum, Taipei, 2016, p. 162. A Yaozhou
flower vase of similar rounded form is illustrated
in Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka,
Yoshuyo/The Masterpieces of Yaozhou Ware,
Osaka, 1997, p. 57

北宋 定窯白瓷花插
來源
重要香港家族珍藏，入藏於1970年代
此花插外型奇特十分罕見，在巳發表的定窯資料中
暫時只見此例，其白釉微泛藍光應為北宋早期定州
所製。
與其外形近似的例子，可參考台北故宮博物院藏南宋
官窯三弦紋青瓷花插，其圓筒外形及器身上的三道弦
紋與此花插十分相似，或有承先啓後的關係，見於
《貴似晨星：清宮傳世12至14世紀青瓷特展》，
台北，2016年，頁162。

另一北宋青瓷筒形花插，其外形及比例與此花插
亦很類似，見於大阪市立東洋陶磁美術館編《中国
中原に華ひらいた名窯-耀州窯展》，大阪，1998
年，頁57。

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