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北 A CIZHOU INCISED ‘BIRD’ PILLOW
宋 NORTHERN SONG – JIN DYNASTY

至
金
of bean shape with four subtle notches along its outer edge, the slightly concave top incised
through the white slip with a lobed panel enclosing a pair of confronting mythical birds,
each rendered standing on its webbed feet and detailed with fine plumage, surrounded by
磁 floral and foliate motifs and reserved on a stamped ‘fish-roe’ ground, each of the five lobed
州 sides similarly incised through the slip with a large floral bloom surrounded by foliage
against a circled ground, an airhole pierced to the back, covered overall with a clear glaze
窰 stopping short of the flat unglazed base
刻 26.6 cm, 10½ in.
花

雙 HK$ 450,000-550,000
禽 US$ 57,500-70,500
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意
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PROVENANCE 來源：
Collection of the Chang Foundation, Taipei. 鴻禧美術館收藏，台北
EXHIBITED 展覽：
Ceramics from the Chang Foundation, Kaohsiung Museum of Fine 《鴻禧集珍－歷代陶瓷鎏金佛造像特展》，高雄市立美術館，
Arts, Kaohsiung, 1995, cat. no. 37.
高雄，1995年，陶瓷圖錄，編號37
LITERATURE
出版：
James Spencer (comp.), Selected Chinese Ceramics from Han to Qing
Dynasties, Chang Foundation, Taipei, 1990, no. 50. 史彬士（編纂），《中國歷代陶瓷選集》，鴻禧美術館，台
北，1990年，編號50

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