A 'qingbai' ewer and cover Song dynasty
(2)Estimate $2,000 – $3,000
the globular body set on the shoulders with a tapering spout opposite the loop handle surmounted by a small lug, the short neck with galleried rim applied with two lugs, and a further lug on the stepped cover, the translucent pale blue glaze falling short of the unglazed rim and base
(2)
14.5 cm wide
- Lot Sold $3,000 (Hammer Price)
- $3,660 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
The Duncan Macintosh Collection
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 18 May 2006, lot 331
Private Collection, Melbourne
Alison AlfordSpecialist Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900 E: Ann Roberts |
Harley YoungSpecialist, Arts & Design Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900 E: Harley Young |
Anthony HurlSpecialist, Arts & Design Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
Philip A. GoreConsultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments Arts & Design |