A 'Longquan' celadon 'Twin Fish' dish, Southern Song Dynasty. Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 HKD (11,330 - 16,995 EUR). Photo Sotheby's.

the shallow rounded sides rising to a broad flat rim, the interior applied with a pair of scaly fish, encircled by a band of incised waves faintly carved and combed in the cavetto, applied overall with an attractive bluish-green glaze finely suffused with a matrix of crackles, thinning to white along the edges and stopping short above a neatly cut unglazed footring - 17.8 cm., 7 in.

Provenance: Mayuyama & Co. Ltd., Tokyo, circa 1960s.

Note: A similar dish sold in these rooms, 24th/25th November 2014, lot 1231. Compare also another sold our New York rooms, 16th September 2014, lot 2, from the collection of Sakamoto Goro.

Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 03 déc. 2015, 02:00 PM