Lot Essay
A xingyao circular box and cover incised with the same character in the Shanghai Museum is illustrated in Zhongguo Wenwu Jinghua Daquan, Ceramics, 1993, no. 191
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A FINE AND RARE XINGYAO BOWL
TANG DYANSTY
The well-potted bowl with rounded sides resting on a neatly cut flat base, covered inside and out and extending to the exterior of the ring foot with an attractive ivory-white glaze, the unglazed base exposing the fine white body incised with the character yin which may be translated as "abundance"--6 1/2in. (16cm.) diam., box
TANG DYANSTY
The well-potted bowl with rounded sides resting on a neatly cut flat base, covered inside and out and extending to the exterior of the ring foot with an attractive ivory-white glaze, the unglazed base exposing the fine white body incised with the character yin which may be translated as "abundance"--6 1/2in. (16cm.) diam., box