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宋 鈞窰天藍釉紫斑盌
估價
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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描述
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well-potted with gently rounded sides slightly curved in at the rim, resting on a neatly finished foot of wedge-shaped section, applied overall with a rich milky-blue glaze suffused with bubbles, the smoothly rounded interior with three vivid splashes and the exterior with two further splashes ranging from dark blue to purple, thinning at the rim to a buff tone and stopping in an uneven line above the foot to reveal the chocolate-brown body
來源
羅傑斯(1902 - 1953年)收藏,自此家族收藏
Condition
The cup is in overall good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
拍品資料及來源
The present bowl of classic Northern Song form is exquisite for its rich thick glaze and bright coloration that displays a range of blue and lavender tones. The purple splashes form the illusion of soap bubbles, hence the name given to vessels of this type 'bubble bowls'.
Compare two famous 'Jun' bubble bowls formerly in the collection of Edward T. Chow, sold in our London rooms, 16th December 1980, lots 264 and 265, and again in our Hong Kong rooms, the former on 19th May 1987, lot 209, and later in the collection of T.T. Tsui; the latter on 7th June 2000, lot 93. Another quite similar bubble bowl from the same collection was sold in these rooms on 20th March 2012, lot 24,
A related bowl from the collection of Sir Percival David and now in the British Museum, London, is illustrated in Margaret Medley, The Chinese Potter, Oxford, 1976, fig. 83. The Palace Museum in Beijing also has a similar bowl in its collection published in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Porcelain of the Song Dynasty (II), Hong Kong, 1996, pl. 225; while further two examples can be found in the Baur Collection in Geneva, included in John Ayers, The Baur Collection. Chinese Ceramics, Geneva, 1969, nos. A31 and A32.
Compare two famous 'Jun' bubble bowls formerly in the collection of Edward T. Chow, sold in our London rooms, 16th December 1980, lots 264 and 265, and again in our Hong Kong rooms, the former on 19th May 1987, lot 209, and later in the collection of T.T. Tsui; the latter on 7th June 2000, lot 93. Another quite similar bubble bowl from the same collection was sold in these rooms on 20th March 2012, lot 24,
A related bowl from the collection of Sir Percival David and now in the British Museum, London, is illustrated in Margaret Medley, The Chinese Potter, Oxford, 1976, fig. 83. The Palace Museum in Beijing also has a similar bowl in its collection published in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Porcelain of the Song Dynasty (II), Hong Kong, 1996, pl. 225; while further two examples can be found in the Baur Collection in Geneva, included in John Ayers, The Baur Collection. Chinese Ceramics, Geneva, 1969, nos. A31 and A32.