Lot 81. Property from the Carl and Eivor Oldertz Collection, Stockholm. A small group of four Qingbai white-glazed bowls and covers, Song dynasty (960-1279), comprising one Qingbai-glazed bowl and two celadon-glazed conical bowls (3). Diameters 8.6 cm. Lot Sold 19,050 EUR (Estimate 15,000 - 20,000 EUR) © Sotheby's 2025

Provenance: Sotheby’s London, 9th June 1992, lot 117.

Note: Covered bowls of this charming form were produced at kilns sites across Song and Jin dynasty China, but were likely first developed at the famous Ding kilns of Hebei province. Compare a closely related covered bowl from the Ding kilns, preserved in the British Museum, London (accession no. 1936,1012.265), dedicated by painted inscription in accordance with 1162 CE but possibly earlier in production, in R. L. Hobson, The George Eumorfopoulos Collection, vol. III, London, 1926, cat. no. C.136, pl. 28; another Ding example exhibited at the Ausstellung Chinesischer Kunst, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1929, cat. no. 603, later sold in our London rooms, 24th May 1955, lot 144; and an example in Jingdezhen porcelain – likely of similar Qingbai glaze – uncovered from the tomb of Wang Geng, dated to 1200, illustrated in Liu Tao, Dated Ceramics of the Song, Liao and Jin Periods, Beijing, 2004, p. 99, fig. 7-3.

Lot 79. Property from the Carl and Eivor Oldertz Collection, Stockholm. A pair of carved Qingbai-glazed conical bowls, Song dynasty (960-1279). Diameters 12,4 cm. Lot Sold 7,620 EUR (Estimate 3,000 - 5,000 EUR) © Sotheby's 2025

Provenance: The Edward T. Chow Collection.

Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 16th December 1980, lot 282.

Bluett & Sons, London (according to label).

Bonhams Knightsbridge, 7th December 1994, lot 27.

Lot 78. Property from the Carl and Eivor Oldertz Collection, Stockholm. A group of three bowls, Song dynasty (960-1279), comprising one Qingbai-glazed bowl and two celadon-glazed conical bowls (3). Diameter of largest 17.7 cm. Lot Sold 5,080 EUR (Estimate 4,000 - 6,000 EUR) © Sotheby's 2025

Lot 84. Property from the Carl and Eivor Oldertz Collection, Stockholm. A 'Longquan' celadon-glazed vase, Song dynasty (960-1279). Height 13.5 cm. Lot Sold 3,048 EUR (Estimate 2,000 - 3,000 EUR) © Sotheby's 2025

Provenance: Acquired before the early 1970s

Lot 83. Property from the Carl and Eivor Oldertz Collection, Stockholm. A 'Jian' 'hare's fur' tea bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279). Diameter 10 cm. Lot Sold 2,540 EUR (Estimate 2,000 - 3,000 EUR) © Sotheby's 2025

Provenance: Bonhams London, 11th July 1983, lot 108

Lot 77. Property from the Carl and Eivor Oldertz Collection, Stockholm. A moulded 'Yaozhou' celadon-glazed bowl, Song-Jin dynasty (960-1234). Diameter 18.7 cm. Lot Sold 8,255 EUR (Estimate 3,000 - 5,000 EUR) © Sotheby's 2025

Provenance: Sotheby’s London, 7th December 1993, lot 165.

Lot 80. Property from the Carl and Eivor Oldertz Collection, Stockholm. A moulded 'Yaozhou' celadon-glazed bowl, Song-Jin dynasty (960-1234). Diameter 10 cm. Lot Sold 3,302 EUR (Estimate 2,000 - 3,000 EUR) © Sotheby's 2025

Provenance: Christie’s South Kensington, 24th June 1999, lot 541.

Lot 75. A small Qingbai 'chrysanthemum' lobed box and cover and a 'Jun' blue-glazed saucer, Song-Yuan dynasty  (960-1368). Diameter of largest 10.9 cm. Lot Sold 6,350 EUR (Estimate 5,000 - 7,000 EUR) © Sotheby's 2025

the base of the box moulded with a five-character wu jia he zi ji mark (2)

Provenance: Acquired in Germany, prior to 1981.