A Yaozhou celadon-glazed moulded ‘fish’ bowl, Northern Song dynasty | 北宋 耀州窰青釉印海水瑞獸紋盌
A Yaozhou celadon-glazed moulded ‘fish’ bowl
Northern Song dynasty
北宋 耀州窰青釉印海水瑞獸紋盌
delicately potted with steep rounded sides rising to a gently everted rim, the interior elaborately moulded with four scaly fish swimming amidst dense foaming waves, the centre decorated with a seashell, the exterior with radiating ribbed design, covered overall with a pale olive-green glaze
Diameter 11.5 cm, 4½ in.
Condition Report:
There are some some glaze manufacturing imperfections, some kiln grit to the base and a 4mm., glaze pull to the interior of the rim.
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A Yaozhou celadon-glazed moulded ‘fish’ bowl
Northern Song dynasty
北宋 耀州窰青釉印海水瑞獸紋盌
delicately potted with steep rounded sides rising to a gently everted rim, the interior elaborately moulded with four scaly fish swimming amidst dense foaming waves, the centre decorated with a seashell, the exterior with radiating ribbed design, covered overall with a pale olive-green glaze
Diameter 11.5 cm, 4½ in.
Condition Report:
There are some some glaze manufacturing imperfections, some kiln grit to the base and a 4mm., glaze pull to the interior of the rim.