Lot 5024. A Yaozhou celadon carved 'floral' bowl, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); d. 21.5 cm, with Japanese wood box. Estimate: 60,000 - 80,000 HKD. Lot sold: 94,500 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's.

Provenance: Acquired in Japan, 1990s, by repute.

Note: Another closely related Yaozhou carved celadon bowl from the same collection was sold in these rooms, 18th December 2020, lot 1010.

A Yaozhou celadon carved 'Floral' bowl, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); d. 21.5 cm. Estimate: 150,000 - 200,000 HKD. Lot sold: 478,800 HKD at Hong Ko,g, 18th December 2020, lot 1010. Photo: Sotheby's.

Cf.my post: A Yaozhou celadon carved 'Floral' bowl, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

A similar Yaozhou celadon bowl is illustrated in Mayuyama, Seventy Years, Vol.1, p. 122, no. 350. See also the example illustrated by J. Wirgin in Sung Ceramic Design, B.M.F.E.A., no. 42, Stockholm, 1970, pl. 9e.

Sotheby's. Chinese Art Online, including a Private Hong Kong Collection, Hong Kong, 2 July 2021