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EARLY CERAMICS FROM A FAR EASTERN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A CARVED 'CIZHOU' 'LOTUS' BOWL
SONG DYNASTY
the deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to an everted rim, freely carved to the interior with a lotus medallion reserved against a combed ground, covered overall in a creamy-white glaze falling short of the footring to reveal the greyish-buff body
20.5 cm, 8 1/8 in.
Estimate
2,000
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3,000
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