Lot 46
Lot 46
TWO JIZHOU PAPERCUT TEA BOWLS

SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 2,750
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USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
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TWO JIZHOU PAPERCUT TEA BOWLS

SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 2,750
Price Realised USD 2,750
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The first tea bowl is decorated on the interior with eleven paper-cut plum blossoms arranged in two tiers above a single blossom in the center, and the exterior is covered with a dark brown glaze that falls irregularly to the foot. The second tea bowl, with a mounted metal rim, is decorated on the interior well with three paper-cut flowers, and the exterior is covered with a mottled dark brown and buff glaze that falls irregularly to the foot.
The largest, 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm.) diam., one Japanese wood and one cloth box.


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