ID 718521
Lot 1027 | A RARE CARVED YAOZHOU CELADON BOWL
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY (AD 960-1234)
The bowl with deep, rounded sides are carved on the interior with a xiniu (rhinoceros) gazing up at the moon, and is covered overall with a soft olive-green glaze.
8 1⁄4 in. (21 cm.) diam., cloth box
Provenance
The J. M. Hu (1911-1995), Zande Lou Collection.
Literature
Helen D. Ling and Edward T. Chow, Collection of Chinese Ceramics from the Pavilion of Ephemeral Attainment, vol. I, Hong Kong, 1950, no. 23.
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Historical era: | Song dynasty, Jin dynasty (1115-1234) |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Historical era: | Song dynasty, Jin dynasty (1115-1234) |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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