Chinese Qingbai washer carved with central stylised floral medallions, Southern Song dynasty.

Chinese Qingbai washer carved with central stylized floral medallions covered with a translucent pale blue glaze falling short of the rim, the base glazed, Southern Song dynasty, 13th century, Jingdezhen kilns, Jiangxi province, d. 12 cm, 4¾ in. 9-15131 Bespoke box.

Illustrated: Tang to Qing Ceramics, by A. Varela Santos, 2017/2018 catalogue, cat. 19.

Literature:

• The World of Monochromes, Oriental Ceramic Society exhibition in London in 2009 at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, cat. 114 for a larger piece;

• Peace and Quietude – Song Ceramics from the Qingjingtang Collection, exhibition catalogue curated by R.D. Mowry, Lisboa 2014, pp. 304/305 for similar pieces.

青白釉瓷洗,中央刻劃有盛開的花朵,器身施透明淺藍釉,到口沿逐漸變少,器底亦施釉,南宋,13世紀,江西省景德鎮窯,直徑12釐米, 4¾英吋。

圖示: 《唐代至清代陶瓷》阿.瓦瑞拉.桑托斯, 2017/2018圖錄，編號，第19頁。

參考文獻：

•《單色釉的世界》,2009年倫敦東非學院東方陶瓷協會展覽,參見編號114一較大瓷洗；

•《清淨堂藏宋代瓷器特展》,策展人R.D. Mowry,2014年里斯本出版,參見第304-305頁所示近器。