Lot Essay
Compare the similar jar with metal-mounted rim illustrated in Song Yuan Taoci Daquan, Taipei, 1988, p. 191 (bottom right)
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A DINGYAO INCISED JAR
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
The full body tapering to the clean footring and incised with a flowering lotus stem below the canted shoulder and large mouth with low cylindrical neck, the clear, lucent glaze of ivory tone--4¾in. (12cm.) across
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
The full body tapering to the clean footring and incised with a flowering lotus stem below the canted shoulder and large mouth with low cylindrical neck, the clear, lucent glaze of ivory tone--4¾in. (12cm.) across