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2 décembre 2018

A rare brown-glazed 'basket-weave' jar and cover, Song dynasty (960-1279)

A rare brown-glazed 'basket-weave' jar and cover, Song dynasty (960-1279)

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Lot 629. A rare brown-glazed 'basket-weave' jar and cover, Song dynasty (960-1279); 11.5 cm, 4 1/2  inEstimate 40,000 — 60,000 HKD. Lot sold 50,000 HKD. © Sotheby's. 

the ovoid body moulded with the 'basket-weave' pattern, set with two small tubular handles at the shoulder, the domed cover similarly decorated, covered overall save for the rims and base in a brown glaze

ProvenanceCollection of Warren E. Cox, New York (label).
Collection of Dr Carl Kempe (1884-1967).
Sotheby’s London, 5th November 2008, lot 490
Property from the Xinyangtang Collection

Literature: Bo Gyllensvard, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl. 270.

Note: Vessels of this design and glaze are rare. Compare a Jar applied with a light brown glaze and similarly moulded with a basket weave design, in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Porcelain of the Song Dynasty (II), Hong Kong 1996, pl. 259.

Sotheby'sChinese Art, Hong Kong, 29 november 2018

 

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