Lot 826. Property from the Collection of Dorothy Tapper Goldman. A painted Cizhou ovoid jar, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (960-1234); 14 cm wide, cloth box. Price realised USD 8,190 (Estimate USD 6,000 – USD  8,000) © Christie’s 2024.

Provenance: Spink & Sons Ltd., London.
Christie's New York, 15 September 2011, lot 1463.

Note: A similar jar is illustrated by M. Sullivan, Chinese Ceramics, Bronzes and Jades in the Collection of Sir Alan and Lady Barlow, London, 1963, p. 64-5, pl. 56a. Another from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Herzman is illustrated by Yutaka Mino, Freedom of Clay and Brush through Seven Centuries in Northern China: Tz'u-chou Type Wares, 960-1600 A.D., Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1980, pp. 152-3, no. 64. See, also, the similar jar illustrated in Fire and Earth, Early Chinese Ceramics (3500 B.C. - 1400 A.D.) in the Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne, 2008, p. 185, no. 145.