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Qingbai Pedestal Bowl
Song Dynasty 960-1279 AD, China
Diameter: 12 cm
A finely potted Qingbai porcelain bowl with foliate notched mouth-rim and sitting on a pedestal foot, which of blunted conical form. The piece is covered with an exquisite qingbai glaze that pools around the bottom of the foot. The deep footwell interior is unglazed, revealing a white clay body. The fine quality of this piece is consistent with examples from the Hutien kilns in Jingdezhen. There is a small ahirline crack at the rim.
Provenance:
Susan Chen, Hong Kong, 1989
Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Seattle
Private New York Collection
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