Lot 500
  • 500

A 'DING' CUP SONG DYNASTY

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

the finely potted body covered overall in an ivory-white glaze; together with a white-glazed saucer dish, a white-glazed lobed dish, and a broad dish with indented rim

Literature

Bo Gyllensvard, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pls 279, 249, 336 and 441.

Condition

left on catalogue image: In good overall condition with minor surface scratches on interior, as well as a small area of glaze pull. center-left on catalogue image: A 1 cm chip to the rim and two small pinholes to the interior. In otherwise good condition. center-right on catalogue image: Three linear kiln adhesions surrounding central well, the largest 1.7 cm. Minor kiln grit on the foot. In otherwise good condition. right on catalogue image: In good condition with negligible nibbles on the rim.
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