Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234)

Lot 1039. An extremely rare Jun purple-splashed bottle vase, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 11 3⁄8 in. (28.3 cm.) high, hardwood stand and cloth box. Estimate USD 300,000 – USD 500,000. Price realised USD 882,000. © Christie's 2022 The well-potted pear-shaped vase rises to a tall slender neck gently flaring to the mouth rim, and is covered overall with a pale blue glaze accented with irregular purplish-red splashes. Provenance: The J. M. Hu (1911-1995), Zande Lou Collection.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1027. A rare carved Yaozhou celadon bowl, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 8 1⁄4 in. (21 cm.) diam., cloth box. Estimate USD 20,000 – USD 30,000. Price realised USD 75,600. © Christie's 2022 The bowl with deep, rounded sides are carved on the interior with a xiniu (rhinoceros) gazing up at the moon, and is covered overall with a soft olive-green glaze. Provenance: The J. M. Hu (1911-1995), Zande Lou Collection. Literature: Helen D. Ling and Edward T.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 707. A carved Yaozhou celadon 'lotus' bowl, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 15,000 - USD 25,000. Unsold. © Christie's 2021 The body flares widely to the shallow, upright sides that rise to a lipped rim, and the interior is well-carved with a scrolling stem bearing a large lotus blossom and leaf within a line border. The bowl is covered overall with a glaze of yellowish-green tone.  Christie's. Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 18... [Lire la suite]

Lot 706. A carved Yaozhou celadon bowl, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 5 ½ in. (14 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. Price realised USD 7,500. © Christie's 2021 The bowl has rounded sides which rise to an everted, lipped rim, and is carved in the interior with a six-petaled flower on a foliate stem surrounded by combed waves. The bowl is covered with a translucent, olive-green glaze, and has a brown wash on the base.  Christie's. Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 705. A carved Yaozhou celadon 'lotus' bowl, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 8 ½ in. (21.6 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 10,000 - USD 15,000. Price realised USD 13,750. © Christie's 2021 The shallow dish rests on a small circular foot, and the wide, low sides rise to a straight rim. The dish is covered overall with a sky-blue glaze which thins to a pale mushroom tone at the rim.  Christie's. Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 18 march 2021

Lot 704. A Jun dish, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. Price realised USD 16,250.. © Christie's 2021 The shallow dish rests on a small circular foot, and the wide, low sides rise to a straight rim. The dish is covered overall with a sky-blue glaze which thins to a pale mushroom tone at the rim.  Christie's. Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 18 march 2021

Lot 702. A purple-splashed Jun bowl, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 20,000 - USD 30,000. Price realised USD 27,500. © Christie's 2021 The bowl is of deep, rounded form and is covered inside and out with a glaze of pale milky blue thinning to a mushroom color at the rim. The interior is applied with bold purple splashes.  Christie's. Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 18 march 2021

Lot 969. A large black-glazed ribbed jar, China, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 9 ¾ in. (23.6 cm.) high. Estimate USD 15,000 - USD 25,000. Price realised USD 15,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2018. Of ovoid form with a wide neck flanked by ribbed strap handles, the body decorated with groups of four spaced vertical ribs formed by trails of white slip that stand in contrast to the blackish-brown glaze that continues over the rounded mouth rim to cover the interior and ends in a line above the foot. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1170. A Jun shallow-dish, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 6 ¾ in. (17.1 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 8,000 - USD 12,000. Price realised USD 9,375. © Christie’s Images Limited 2017. The dish is covered overall with a milky sky-blue glaze thinning to a mushroom tone on the rim and edges. The foot ring is unglazed. Christie’s. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 14 - 15 September 2017, New York

Lot 1148. A rare small carved Yaozhou ewer, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (AD 960-1234); 3¼ in. (8.2 cm.) across. Estimate USD 20,000 - USD 30,000. Price realised USD 43,750 © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 The upright sides of the cylindrical body are well carved with two peony sprays below a band of overlapping petals on the canted shoulder that radiate from the base of the small mouth which is flanked by a short spout on one side and a looped, strap handle on the other. The vessel is covered with a clear... [Lire la suite]