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PROPERTY FROM THE
                                                                                PETER SCHEINMAN COLLECTION
                                                                                1285
                                                                                A DARK OLIVE-GREEN-GLAZED
                                                                                PHOENIX-HEAD EWER
                                                                                NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
                                                                                (AD 960-1127)
                                                                                The dark olive-green-glazed ewer has an ovoid
                                                                                body carved with overlapping lotus petals and a
                                                                                tall, tapering, ringed neck fanked by the spout
                                                                                and double-strap handle and surmounted by a
                                                                                phoenix head below the fared, shaped mouth.
                                                                                11æ in. (30.5 cm.) high

                                                                                $3,000-5,000

                                                                                PROVENANCE
                                                                                Peter Scheinman (1932-2017) Collection,
                                                                                New York.
                                                                                北宋   褐綠釉鳳首執壺










                                                                                PROPERTY FROM THE
                                                                                PETER SCHEINMAN COLLECTION
                                                                                1286
                                                                                A LARGE CARVED YAOZHOU BOWL
                                                                                NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY,
                                                                                12TH CENTURY
                                                                                The slightly rounded, widely fared sides are well
                                                                                carved on the interior with two leafy, fowering
                                                                                peony stems bearing two large blossoms and
                                                                                a third smaller blossom in between, the design
                                                                                ending at the plain area below the rim, and
                                                                                the exterior is freely carved with curved lines
                                                                                suggesting large blossoms. The bowl is covered
                                                                                overall with a glaze of greyish-olive color that also
                                                                                covers the center of the base.
                                                                                8√ in. (22 cm.) diam.
                                                                                $8,000-12,000

                                                                                PROVENANCE
                                                                                K & Soon Ltd., Hong Kong, 4 November 1998.
                                                                                Peter Scheinman (1932-2017) Collection,
                                                                                New York.
                                                                                The result of The Chinese University of Hong
                                                                                Kong thermoluminescence test no. 01518 is
                                                                                consistent with the dating of this lot.
                                                                                北宋   耀州窯刻牡丹紋盌



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