AN IMPORTANT AND VERY RARE PAIR OF ‘ GUAN ’ -INSCRIBED DING SQUARE DISHES FIVE DYNASTIES-EARLY NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH CENTURY The flared sides that rise from the flat base to the foliate rim are decorated to the interior cavetto with a raised line of slip separating each petal above the quatrefoil motifs in the bottom of the interior. Each dish is covered overall with a clear glaze except for the unglazed base incised with a guan (official) mark. 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm.) square, Japanese wood box (2) Provenance Chang Wei-Hwa & Co., Taipei, 12 November 1992
AN IMPORTANT AND VERY RARE PAIR OF ‘ GUAN ’ -INSCRIBED DING SQUARE DISHES FIVE DYNASTIES-EARLY NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH CENTURY The flared sides that rise from the flat base to the foliate rim are decorated to the interior cavetto with a raised line of slip separating each petal above the quatrefoil motifs in the bottom of the interior. Each dish is covered overall with a clear glaze except for the unglazed base incised with a guan (official) mark. 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm.) square, Japanese wood box (2) Provenance Chang Wei-Hwa & Co., Taipei, 12 November 1992
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