A VERY RARE MOLDED DING-TYPE GOLDEN-BROWN-GLAZED BOWL

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$ 60 000
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23.09.2022 08:30UTC -04:00
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ID 807335
Lot 938 | A VERY RARE MOLDED DING-TYPE GOLDEN-BROWN-GLAZED BOWL
A VERY RARE MOLDED DING-TYPE GOLDEN-BROWN-GLAZED BOWL

LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)

The bowl has a widely flared body crisply molded on the interior with a lotus plant and arrowhead in the center below two carp swimming amidst further lotus plants and water weeds on the sides, and is covered overall with a glaze of golden-brown color that stops at the unglazed rim exposing the fine white body and continues over the shallow foot ring to cover the base.

6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm.) diam., cloth box





Provenance

Dr. Carl Kempe (1884-1967) Collection, Ekolsund, Sweden, no. 333.

J. J. Lally & Co., New York, 2010, no. 4479.





Literature

B. Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, p. 134, no. 421.

J. Wirgin, "Sung Ceramic Designs,” B.M.F.E.A., no. 42, Stockholm, 1970, pl. 90-a.

Chinese Ceramic Treasures, A Selection from the Ulricehamn East Asian Museum, including the Carl Kempe Collection, Ulricehamn, 2002, pl. 623.

J. J. Lally & Co., Chinese Ceramics in Black and White, New York, 2010, cat. no. 23.



Exhibited

Ulricehamn, Chinese Ceramic Treasures, A Selection from Ulricehamn East Asian Museum, including the Carl Kempe Collection, 2002.

New York, J. J. Lally & Co., Chinese Ceramics in Black and White, 20 March-10 April 2010.
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