A globular Cizhou jar. Northern Song dynasty, 11th/12th century - image-1

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A globular Cizhou jar. Northern Song dynasty, 11th/12th century

Auction 1034 - overview Cologne
13.06.2014, 14:00 - Chinese Paintings, Works of Art, Porcelain, Ceramics of Art, Snuff Bottle
Estimate: 1.000 €
Result: 1.708 € (incl. premium)

A globular Cizhou jar. Northern Song dynasty, 11th/12th century

A globular Cizhou jar with wide rim, rounded lip, and everted foot-rim, the exterior decorated with incised lotus petals in white slip under a clear glaze. Two chips to footrim. Northern Song dynasty, 11th/12th century.
Height 7.3 cm

Provenance

Wolfgang Nolting, Southern Germany (purchased from R & G McPherson Antiques, London, 28.07.2003)
Paper label to base: CK 275 (Carl Kempe (1884-1967))

Literature

Published in: Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, no. 275