A rare Chinese Yaozhou-type celadon-glazed 'peony' dish Song dynasty (960-1279) The dish potted with shallow rounded sides with a flared rim and raised on a short foot, the interior crisply moulded with two large peony blooms among foliage and the exterior with overlapping petals, covered overall in an olive-green glaze. Diam. 19.4 cm Provenance: - Three Friends Studio Ltd, Chicago, IL (Niles) (2000) - Collection Drs. Koos de Jong, Amsterdam Compare: - [exhib.cat.] Ice and Green Clouds (ed. Yutaka Mino), Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis 1987, no. 61, p. 158 - R. Kerr, Song Ceramics, V&A Museum, London 2004, no. 57 right, p. 60 Note: The large size and the crisply moulded decoration of peony blooms make this dish a rare piece.
A rare Chinese Yaozhou-type celadon-glazed 'peony' dish Song dynasty (960-1279) The dish potted with shallow rounded sides with a flared rim and raised on a short foot, the interior crisply moulded with two large peony blooms among foliage and the exterior with overlapping petals, covered overall in an olive-green glaze. Diam. 19.4 cm Provenance: - Three Friends Studio Ltd, Chicago, IL (Niles) (2000) - Collection Drs. Koos de Jong, Amsterdam Compare: - [exhib.cat.] Ice and Green Clouds (ed. Yutaka Mino), Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis 1987, no. 61, p. 158 - R. Kerr, Song Ceramics, V&A Museum, London 2004, no. 57 right, p. 60 Note: The large size and the crisply moulded decoration of peony blooms make this dish a rare piece.
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