A RARE AND SUPERBLY CARVED DING ‘LOTUS’ CONICAL BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY
A RARE AND SUPERBLY CARVED DING ‘LOTUS’ CONICAL BOWL NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY The bowl is delicately potted with straight flaring sides, supported on a short cylindrical foot. The interior is finely carved with meandering stems of lotus blooms and a lotus leaf, covered overall in a transparent ivory-tinged glaze pooling in the recesses. The rim is bound with a metal band. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm.) diam.
A RARE AND SUPERBLY CARVED DING ‘LOTUS’ CONICAL BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY
A RARE AND SUPERBLY CARVED DING ‘LOTUS’ CONICAL BOWL NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY The bowl is delicately potted with straight flaring sides, supported on a short cylindrical foot. The interior is finely carved with meandering stems of lotus blooms and a lotus leaf, covered overall in a transparent ivory-tinged glaze pooling in the recesses. The rim is bound with a metal band. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm.) diam.
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