A RARE LARGE CIZHOU BLACK-GLAZED RIBBED TRUNCATED MEIPING
NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY (960-1234)
Details
A RARE LARGE CIZHOU BLACK-GLAZED RIBBED TRUNCATED MEIPING
NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY (960-1234)
The vessel has a ribbed, globular body below a slightly waisted neck that rises to an everted rim with raised outer edge. It is covered with a blackish-brown glaze that thins to brown on the twenty-six ribs of trailed white slip.
8 ½ in. (22 cm.) high, Japanese double wood box
Provenance
Kochukyo, Tokyo. Suichikudo, Tokyo.
Literature
Christie's, The Classic Age of Chinese Ceramics: An Exhibition of Song Treasures from the Linyushanren Collection, Hong Kong, 2012, p. 90, no. 31.
Exhibited
Christie's, The Classic Age of Chinese Ceramics: An Exhibition of Song Treasures from the Linyushanren Collection, Hong Kong, 22-27 November 2012; New York 15-20 March 2013; London, 10-14 May 2013.
Lot Essay
A similar Cizhou truncated meiping was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 30 November 2016, lot 3386.
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