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PROPERTY OF A JAPANESE PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A CIZHOU SGRAFFIATO 'PEONY' VASE, MEIPING
JIN DYNASTY (1115-1234)
Details
A CIZHOU SGRAFFIATO 'PEONY' VASE, MEIPING
JIN DYNASTY (1115-1234)
The vase is carved through the darkish-brown glaze to the buff body with a broad band of peony blossoms and leaves on the body, above a band of overlapping petals and below a narrow band of leaf motifs. The base is unglazed.
13 in. (33 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
JIN DYNASTY (1115-1234)
The vase is carved through the darkish-brown glaze to the buff body with a broad band of peony blossoms and leaves on the body, above a band of overlapping petals and below a narrow band of leaf motifs. The base is unglazed.
13 in. (33 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
Provenance
A Japanese private collection, acquired in the late 1980s