Lot 205
  • 205

A 'HUOZHOU' WHITE-GLAZED BOWL JIN/YUAN DYNASTY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • ceramics
the shallow, rounded sides supported on a short straight foot, moulded on the interior with a continuous scene of ducks among waves, covered overall in a creamy-white glaze save for an unglazed ring in the interior and the bottom of the foot

Provenance

Collection of Carl Kempe. 
Sotheby's London, 5th November 2008, lot 552 (part). 

Literature

Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl. 432.

Condition

The bowl is in overall good condition.
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