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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A YAOZHOU CARVED CELADON 'LOTUS' BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
Details
A YAOZHOU CARVED CELADON 'LOTUS' BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
The bowl is thickly potted with a narrow foot rising to wide flaring sides, with a raised band below the lipped rim. The interior is carved with a large stylised lotus spray within a circle. The bowl is covered inside and out with an olive-green glaze pooling at the recesses. The base and foot rim are unglazed, exposing the greyish-brown biscuit body.
7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm.) diam.
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
The bowl is thickly potted with a narrow foot rising to wide flaring sides, with a raised band below the lipped rim. The interior is carved with a large stylised lotus spray within a circle. The bowl is covered inside and out with an olive-green glaze pooling at the recesses. The base and foot rim are unglazed, exposing the greyish-brown biscuit body.
7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The Rutherston Collection, according to the label
Exhibited
New Zealand Chinese Art Exhibition, 1936
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