A MARBLED SAUCER DISH
A MARBLED SAUCER DISH
A MARBLED SAUCER DISH
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A MARBLED SAUCER DISH

NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH-11TH CENTURY

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A MARBLED SAUCER DISH
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
The shallow dish is formed from dark brown and cream-colored clay marbled in loosely concentric circles, all under a clear glaze of slightly yellowish tone.
7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm.) diam., brocade box
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4775.

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Lot Essay

A marbled pottery dish of very similar form and closely related design is illustrated by H. Tseng and R. P. Dart in The Charles B. Hoyt Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, vol. II, Boston, 1972, no. 9. See, also, the marbled pottery dish of this form and closely related design illustrated by Zhang (ed.), Zhongguo chutu ciqi quanji (Complete Collection of Ceramic Art Unearthed in China), vol. 5, Shanxi, Beijing, 2008, p.149, no. 149.

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