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A SUPERB RUSSET-SPLASHED BLACK-GLAZED A ‘JIZHOU’ ‘PAPERCUT’ BOWL
BOWL SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY
NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY
robustly potted with the deep, gently rounded sides rising
of conical form, superbly potted with the deep sides raised from a tapered foot to a slightly indented rim, the interior
on a short foot, covered overall with a lustrous black glaze resist-decorated with two rows of papercut plum blossom
accentuated with freely splashed russet streaks powerfully florets reserved in a rich dark brown glaze against a
radiating from the interior center towards the rim, the glaze variegated buff ground, the exterior covered with a black
stopping neatly above the finely pared foot to reveal the buff- glaze falling short of the foot to expose the unglazed buff-
colored stoneware body colored stoneware body dressed in a thin layer of brick-red
Diameter 5¼ in., 13.5 cm wash
Diameter 5 in., 12.7 cm
$ 8,000-12,000 PROVENANCE
The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York, 2010.
北宋 / 金 黑釉醬花飛斑紋笠式盞 The present lot belongs to a group of Jizhou papercut-
decorated bowls which share the same characteristic of
dressing the unglazed biscuit foot with a dark red wash,
possibly to imitate the dark body of the highly praised
Jian wares of the same period. See a closely related
example from this group in the National Museum of
Asian Art Collection, Washington, D.C. (accession no.
RLS1997.48.1266); and another bowl, similarly decorated,
but of a conical form, sold at Christie’s New York, 20th
September 2002, lot 289.

$ 4,000-6,000 102

南宋 吉州窰剪紙貼花梅花紋盌
來源
The Chinese Porcelain Company，紐約，2010年

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A RUSSET-SPLASHED BLACK-GLAZED BOWL
JIN / YUAN DYNASTY
robustly potted with the deep, widely flaring sides rising
from a short splayed foot to a galleried rim, covered overall
with a lustrous russet-streaked black glaze decorated to the
interior with three boldly executed russet splashes, the glaze
falling short of the foot to reveal the buff-colored stoneware
body
Diameter 6⅞ in., 17.5 cm

$ 3,000-5,000
金 / 元 黑釉醬斑盌

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