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NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
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A CIZHOU SGRAFFIATO DEEP BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
The bowl is potted with deep, rounded sides rising to a very slightly inverted, lobed rim. The exterior is carved through an ivory-toned slip to the pale grey ground with a leafy scroll bearing two large stylized blossoms, all under a clear glaze, and the interior is similarly covered with a creamy white slip.
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
The bowl is potted with deep, rounded sides rising to a very slightly inverted, lobed rim. The exterior is carved through an ivory-toned slip to the pale grey ground with a leafy scroll bearing two large stylized blossoms, all under a clear glaze, and the interior is similarly covered with a creamy white slip.
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
Provenance
Kunryudo, Tokyo.