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1048
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF SHU CHEN WU
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A ‘JUN’ DISH
SONG DYNASTY
the shallow rounded sides rising from a slightly
recessed base to a lipped rim, covered overall
in a thick lavender-blue glaze thinning at the rim
to a mushroom color, supported on an unglazed
neatly pared foot ring
Diameter 6 in., 15.2 cm
PROVENANCE
San Francisco Private Collection.
G.T. Marsh & Co., Monterey, California, acquired
in the 1970s.
$ 1,000-1,500
⬳ġġġ懆䩘⣑啵慱䚌
1048
PROPERTY FROM A CALIFORNIA FAMILY
COLLECTION
A ‘LONGQUAN’ CELADON BOWL
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY
of conical form, the straight ared sides rising
from a short tapered foot, covered overall save
for the foot ring with a smooth sage-green glaze
of even color
Diameter 5¾ in., 14.6 cm
$ 3,000-5,000
⋿⬳ġġġ漵㱱䩘曺慱䫈⺷䙴
1049
PROPERTY FROM THE BERGER COLLECTION
EDUCATIONAL TRUST, SOLD TO BENEFIT
FUTURE PHILANTHROPY
A VIETNAMESE BLUE AND WHITE
CHARGER
15TH CENTURY
sturdily potted rising from a tapered foot to an
everted lipped rim, the center of the interior
painted with a spray of three peony blossoms in
full bloom framed by spiky leaves, the cavetto
with a stylized oral scroll between upper and
lower bands of classic scroll, the exterior with
upright lappets suspending spiraling oral
clusters, the base with a chocolate-brown wash
Diameter 15 in., 38.1 cm
PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s London, 10th June 1997, lot 38.
Collection of Bernadette and William M. B.
Berger, Denver, Colorado, acquired in 1997.
$ 3,000-5,000
⬱⋿ġ⋩Ḽᶾ䲨ġġġ曺剙䈉ᷡ䲳⣏䚌
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