A large 'Cizhou' white-glazed 'peony' basin, Song dynasty
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March 24, 02:10 PM GMT
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6,000 - 8,000 USD
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A large 'Cizhou' white-glazed 'peony' basin
Song dynasty
宋 磁州窰白釉劃牡丹紋盆
Diameter 14½ in., 36.8 cm
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American Private Collection, acquired in China prior to 1949, and thence by descent.
Compare a closely related example in the collection of the Musée Guimet, Paris, exhibited in Terre de neige, de glace, et d’ombre: Quatorze siècles d’histoire de la céramique chinoise à travers les collections du Musée Guimet, National Museum of History, Taipei, 1999, cat. no. 120.