Lot 505
  • 505

A SMALL 'DING' LOBED DISH SONG DYNASTY

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

finely potted with flaring sides rising from a concave base to a foliate rim, covered overall in a transparent ivory glaze pooling around the foot on the exterior, the rim metal bound, 9.7cm., 4 7/8 in; together with a similarly glazed lobed dish, and a foliate rimmed dish

Provenance

Yamanaka & Co. Ltd., London (according to label).

Literature

Bo Gyllensvard, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pls 442, 445 and 444.

Condition

left on catalogue image: Good overall condition with a 1 cm firing flaw to the base. center on catalogue image: Small nibbles on the rim and two tiny pinholes on the interior. In otherwise good condition. right on catalogue image: In excellent overall condition. Tiny iron spots and one pinprick to interior.
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