Asian Art I - 17th November 2015
Lot 131
A GOOD CHINESE DINGYAO SHALLOW DISH SONG DYNASTY 960-1279 AD Finely incised to the interior with...
Estimate £50,000 - £70,000
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Description
A GOOD CHINESE DINGYAO SHALLOW DISH
SONG DYNASTY 960-1279 AD
Finely incised to the interior with a single lotus flower, with swirling leafy tendrils extending onto the wide flaring rim, a paper label for The British Antique Dealers' Association to the reverse, the lobed edge mounted with a metal band, 20.5cm.
Provenance: from the Estate of George Harwood (d.1985), and thence by descent.
Cf. Illustrated Catalogue of Sung Dynasty Porcelain in the National Palace Museum, Ting Ware and Ting-type Ware, pl.41, where a dish of similar form and decoration is illustrated.