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55 - A Large Yaozhou Celadon Moulded Floral Bowl, Song dynastythe deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly everted rim, the interior finely moulded in relief with two large flowering peony blooms borne on scrolling leafy stems, covered overall in a translucent olive-green celadon glaze, the footring partly unglazed revealing the grey stoneware body; Comparable examples include a bowl in the Cleveland Museum of Art (no. 2001.107) and a bowl in the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution (no. F1919.92), both featuring floral decoration and illustrating the characteristics of moulded ornament on Yaozhou-type celadon. Related auction examples include a Northern Song Yaozhou moulded peony bowl sold at Sotheby's on 16 March 2016 (lot 26), and a Yaozhou moulded floral bowl sold at Christie's on 30 November 2011 (lot 3004). D:20.5cm, H:8cm [Good condition, a tiny firing flaw at rim] Important Spanish private collection; Acquired from Yue Gu Zhai Antique Co., Hong Kong, 29 May 2006. Link of detail photos: https://we.tl/t-Tnpv42MNZokgLUct
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£6,000 - 8,000 (€7,100 - 9,600)Sale fees
A Large Yaozhou Celadon Moulded Floral Bowl, Song dynastythe deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly everted rim, the interior finely moulded in relief with two large flowering peony blooms borne on scrolling leafy stems, covered overall in a translucent olive-green celadon glaze, the footring partly unglazed revealing the grey stoneware body; Comparable examples include a bowl in the Cleveland Museum of Art (no. 2001.107) and a bowl in the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution (no. F1919.92), both featuring floral decoration and illustrating the characteristics of moulded ornament on Yaozhou-type celadon. Related auction examples include a Northern Song Yaozhou moulded peony bowl sold at Sotheby's on 16 March 2016 (lot 26), and a Yaozhou moulded floral bowl sold at Christie's on 30 November 2011 (lot 3004). D:20.5cm, H:8cm [Good condition, a tiny firing flaw at rim] Important Spanish private collection; Acquired from Yue Gu Zhai Antique Co., Hong Kong, 29 May 2006. Link of detail photos: https://we.tl/t-Tnpv42MNZokgLUct
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