Lot 635
A DING WHITE-GLAZED COSMETIC BOX AND COVER Five Dynasties Period-Northern / Song Dynasty (AD 907 - 1279)
D: 8.8 cm
H: 3 cm
The box is of cylindrical form, standing on short round foot, covered overall in white glaze. The glaze is fine and smooth. On the cover there are hints of flora patterns, marking the sophistication of Ding craft. Ding kiln is located in today Quyang, Hebei Province, started from Tang Dynasty and ended in Yuan Dynasty, lasting for six hundred to seven hundred years, especially famous for its white-glazed wares.
Estimate
TWD 480,000-600,000
HKD 119,000-148,000
USD 15,300-19,100
Sold Price
Private Collection, Hong Kong
Literati: Oriental Arts from an Artist's Studio
Ravenel Autumn Auction 2016
Sunday, November 20, 2016, 4:00pm