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Qingbai washer, Southern Song dynasty.

Stock Number: 4791

Fine Chinese Qingbai washer carved with central stylized floral medallions covered with a translucent pale blue/green glaze falling short of the eight sided scalloped rim, the base glazed, Southern Song dynasty, 13thcentury, Jingdezhen kilns, Jiangxi province, d. 13,5 cm, 5¼ in. 9-16141 Bespoke box.

Illustrated: Tang to Qing Ceramics, by A. Varela Santos, 2017/2018 catalogue, cat. 21.

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.

精緻的青白瓷刻花洗,器身中央飾以花簇,覆蓋著一層透明淺藍綠色釉,到八邊形花口沿逐漸變少,器底施釉,南宋,13世紀,江西省景德鎮窯,直徑13.5釐米,5¼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21頁。

參考文獻:

•《單色釉的世界》,2009年倫敦亞非學院東方陶瓷協會展覽,參見編號114一尺寸較大之洗;

•《清凈堂藏宋代瓷器特展》,策展人及圖錄編寫R.D. Mowry, 2014年里斯本出版,參見第304-305頁近器。