16 janvier 2018
A 'Qingbai' box and cover, Song dynasty (960-1279)
Lot 471. A 'Qingbai' box and cover, Song dynasty (960-1279); 7.5cm., 3in. Estimate 300 — 400 GBP. Lot Sold 15,000 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's 2008
the box of cylindrical form rising from a recessed base to a stepped incurved mouth, finely carved around the exterior with a peony scroll and covered in a pale bluish-white glaze, the straight-sided flat cover similarly carved and glazed, the internal concave cover surmounted with a small knop and glazed to the top surface. Quantity: 3.
Literature: Bo Gyllensvard, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl. 550.
Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. 05 Nov 08. London
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