A LARGE CARVED CIZHOU BASIN NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1127) The basin is potted with deep, rounded sides rising to en everted rim, and the interior is carved through the white slip with a large central peony below a band of flower-heads and a band of leaf pattern encircling the cavetto, all under a clear glaze that falls irregularly on the exterior towards the unglazed base to expose the pale grey stoneware. Together with a catalogue of BSN Niigata Museum, Explanation of the Art Works (in the Collection) , Niigata, 1964, vol. 2. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box. Provenance
A LARGE CARVED CIZHOU BASIN NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1127) The basin is potted with deep, rounded sides rising to en everted rim, and the interior is carved through the white slip with a large central peony below a band of flower-heads and a band of leaf pattern encircling the cavetto, all under a clear glaze that falls irregularly on the exterior towards the unglazed base to expose the pale grey stoneware. Together with a catalogue of BSN Niigata Museum, Explanation of the Art Works (in the Collection) , Niigata, 1964, vol. 2. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box. Provenance
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