A CARVED CIZHOU JAR

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23.03.2023 08:30UTC -04:00
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ID 905578
Lot 835 | A CARVED CIZHOU JAR
A CARVED CIZHOU JAR

NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH CENTURY

The globular body is carved through the white slip with three leaping deer on a ring-punched ground interspersed with stylized clouds and flame motifs, all above a band of overlapping petals above the foot. The incised decoration has been infilled with a reddish-brown pigment and the jar is covered overall with a clear glaze.

7 1/2 in. (19 cm.) wide





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Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam, 2000.

J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 3185.
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