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A CIZHOU RUSSET-SPLASHED BLACK-GLAZED PILLOW, SONG DYNASTY China, 11th-12th century. Massively potted in elegant ruyi form, the concave top with a thick black glaze showing an abstract floral design painted in bold russet splashes, and thick drippings from the glaze just above the unglazed base. Provenance: From a Swiss private collection. Condition: Good condition with expected old wear and firing irregularities including firing cracks and glaze recesses, the base with minor scratches. Weight: 2,204 g Dimensions: Width 28.2 cm Auction result comparison: Type: Related Auction: Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 28 November 2018, lot 396 Price: HKD 250,000 or approx. EUR 32,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: A russet-splashed black-glazed pillow, Song dynasty Expert remark: Note the similar size (24.3 cm).
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A CIZHOU RUSSET-SPLASHED BLACK-GLAZED PILLOW, SONG DYNASTY China, 11th-12th century. Massively potted in elegant ruyi form, the concave top with a thick black glaze showing an abstract floral design painted in bold russet splashes, and thick drippings from the glaze just above the unglazed base. Provenance: From a Swiss private collection. Condition: Good condition with expected old wear and firing irregularities including firing cracks and glaze recesses, the base with minor scratches. Weight: 2,204 g Dimensions: Width 28.2 cm Auction result comparison: Type: Related Auction: Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 28 November 2018, lot 396 Price: HKD 250,000 or approx. EUR 32,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: A russet-splashed black-glazed pillow, Song dynasty Expert remark: Note the similar size (24.3 cm).
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