A CHINESE DING-TYPE FOLIATE DISH

A CHINESE DING-TYPE FOLIATE DISH
SONG-JIN DYNASTY

Thinly potted with a flat base and shallow flared sides neatly divided into twelve petal-lobes, decorated overall with a clear glaze of a pale ivory tone, 17.6cm.

Cf. M Tsai, Decorated Porcelains of Dingzhou: White Ding Wares from the Collection of the National Palace Museum, no.II-72, for a related Ding foliate dish incised with plantain, rocks and insects, dated Northern Song/Jin dynasty; see also Sotheby's Hong Kong, 25th May 2022, lot 339 for a closely related Ding-type twelve-lobed dish; S Pierson, Qingbai Ware: Chinese Porcelain of the Song and Yuan Dynasties, A Barnes, 'Catalogue Entries', p.78, no.31, for another Qingbai glazed dish of this design.

宋至金 白釉花口盤