SPECIAL CHRISTMAS AUCTION, 27TH DECEMBER 2024 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Dingyao ‘Butterflies’ porcelain vessel, Song dynasty
Lot 198.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 375 €
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Description.
This porcelain is modelled and covered with a beautiful white ‘Dingyao’ glaze. It has a square base and a flat profile that widens towards the mouth, which is notable for its lobed rim and elongated leaf-shaped corners. The interior is decorated with beautiful leaf reliefs surrounding the central image of two large butterflies with outstretched wings. Ding kiln, Song dynasty (960-1279) or later.
Size: 4 x 12.1 x 12.6 cm