AN IMPORTANT LARGE CARVED DING ‘DRAGON’ DISH
AN IMPORTANT LARGE CARVED DING ‘DRAGON’ DISH
AN IMPORTANT LARGE CARVED DING ‘DRAGON’ DISH
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AN IMPORTANT LARGE CARVED DING ‘DRAGON’ DISH

JIN DYNASTY (1115-1234)

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AN IMPORTANT LARGE CARVED DING ‘DRAGON’ DISH
JIN DYNASTY (1115-1234)
11 7⁄8 in. (30.2 cm.) diam., box
Provenance
Bluett & Sons, London, February 1936, exhibition no. 30
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. R.H.R Palmer; sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 29 September 1992, lot 452
Literature
Christie's 20 Years in Hong Kong- Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Highlights, Hong Kong, 2006, p. 27

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A related Ding dish carved with a similar three-clawed dragon is in the collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, collection no. guci014467N, illustrated in the Special Exhibition of Dragon-Motif Porcelain in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1983, no. 6; also included in the Special Exhibition of Ting Ware White Porcelains, Taipei, 1987, pl. 79 (fig. 1). Another related carved Ding 'dragon' dish of similar size is also in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, collection no. zhongci003788N, illustrated in Decorated Porcelains of Dingzhou: White Ding wares from the collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 2014, no. II-63, pp. 108-109 (fig. 2).

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