Lot Essay
Compare to similar bowls in the Baur Collection, Catalogue, vol. I, no. A121; and in the Kempe Collection, illustrated by Wirgin, Sung Ceramics Designs, pl. 13a and fig.4b
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A FINE YINGQING HEXAFOIL FLORAL BOWL, finely carved with an abstracted design of floral sprays on a combed ground, the everted rim finely pared into a hexafoil floral shape, all under a fine, even glaze of pale blue tones (small chips to inner footrim), Northern Song Dynasty
17.3cm. diam.
17.3cm. diam.