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A JUN DISH A similar dish is in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, accession no.
SONG-JIN DYNASTY (960-1279) 189.1988. Further Jun dishes of similar size and shape to this example but
The dish is covered overall with a thick, rich glaze of sky-blue tone which thins with splashed copper decoration are found in the Palace Museum, Beijing
to a mushroom tone at the cavetto and the rim. The base bears fve evenly- and illustrated in Zhongguo taoci quanji 12 Junyao, Shanghai, 1983, nos.
spaced spur marks. 11 and 16. The Percival David Foundation also has two dishes of the same
7⅞ in. (20 cm.) diam. shape and size as the present example but with coloured splashes, see R.
£30,000-50,000 US$40,000-65,000 Scott, Imperial Taste - Chinese Ceramics from the Percival David Foundation,
€35,000-58,000 San Francisco, 1989, p. 39, no. 15. Compare the present lot to a similar
example from the Yangdetang Collection sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 30
宋/金 鈞窯天藍釉盤 November 2016, lot 3113 dated Song-Northern Jin dynasty, and another sold
at Christie's New York, 30 March 2005, lot 279.

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