Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 3 November 2021
4 août 2023
A Yaozhou carved and moulded 'peony and small bird' bowl, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
Lot 112. A Yaozhou carved and moulded 'peony and small bird' bowl, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Diameter 18.3 cm. Lot Sold 18,900 GBP (Estimate 15,000 - 20,000 GBP). © Sotheby's
of steep conical form, rising from a small neat ring foot, finely molded and carved on the interior with a peony stem bearing one large central blossom surrounded by scrolling leaves, with a small bird in flight between two leaves, covered overall in a lustrous pale celadon bubble-suffused glaze pooling in the recesses, the foot unglazed.
Provenance: Acquired from Mayuyama & Co., Ltd., Tokyo.
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