A moulded white-glazed 'duck' square dish, Liao dynasty | 遼...

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A moulded white-glazed 'duck' square dish,
Liao dynasty
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with sloping sides rising from a flat base to a foliate rim, the interior moulded in shallow relief with a duck surrounded by large flower blooms, detailed with butterflies at the corners, applied overall save for the base with a translucent creamy-white glaze

11.5 cm

Condition Report:
One side restored with associated overspray. The adjacent side with a hairline (approx. 3cm). The interior base with a faint star crack (approx. 2cm).

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一側經修，連帶相關噴釉。旁邊一側帶一沖線（約3公分）。盤心見一雞爪紋（約2公分）。

Provenance:
Acquired from Edward T. Chow (1910-80) in the late 1960s.

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1960年代末購自仇焱之（1910-80年）