A VERY RARE AND FINELY MOLDED DING 'TWIN FISH’ WASHER NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY (AD 960-1234)
A VERY RARE AND FINELY MOLDED DING 'TWIN FISH’ WASHER
NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY (AD 960-1234)
The washer is molded on the interior with a pair of fish swimming in tandem amidst frothing waves, encircled by two sinuous chilong on the rounded sides below a keyfret border and unglazed rim. It is covered overall with a translucent glaze of pale ivory tone.
4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm.) diam., brocade box
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4627.
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A VERY RARE AND FINELY MOLDED DING 'TWIN FISH’ WASHER
NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY (AD 960-1234)
The washer is molded on the interior with a pair of fish swimming in tandem amidst frothing waves, encircled by two sinuous chilong on the rounded sides below a keyfret border and unglazed rim. It is covered overall with a translucent glaze of pale ivory tone.
4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm.) diam., brocade box
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4627.