A DING CARVED `LOTUS’ BOWL

Lot 2910
29.11.2022 13:30UTC +08:00
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HKD 500 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationHong Kong, Hong Kong
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ID 861889
Lot 2910 | A DING CARVED 'LOTUS’ BOWL
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HKD 500 000 – 700 000
A DING CARVED 'LOTUS’ BOWL

NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)

The bowl has a slightly everted rim and is carved to the interior with lotus blossoms and leaves borne on meandering stems, covered inside and out with a lustrous glaze of dark ivory tone. The mouth is bound with a metal rim, and the base is later inscribed with a character reading dian, 'palace’.

8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm.) diam., Japanese lacquered wood box





Provenance

A Japanese private collection, acquired before 1980
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