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Song Ru Kiln Dish with Qing Inscriptions

Song Ru Kiln Dish with Qing Inscriptions

Regular price $1,975.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $1,975.00 USD
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A beautiful Song Dynasty Ru kiln dish with later additions of Qing Dynasty inscriptions and later rim additions.

The bottom contains later Qing Dynasty inscriptions. The translations are along these lines describing the object and its history:

  1. The whole body/object is pure

  2. Light green/jade pottery inlay with details

  3. Something about: eating and traveling

  4. Something about: brother/buddy’s business/affairs

  5.  [unable to translate]

  6. Qianlong

The dish comes in its original box with the markings: “ 宋汝窯 Song Ru Kiln + [ UNKNOWN ] + 坂本五郎舊藏 Sakamoto Goro's old collection”.

 

Provenance

ex California collection, imported into the US 1950s-1970s

ex-Sakamoto Goro collection. Sakomoto Goro (1923–2016) is known as one of the world’s greatest dealers of Asian art. His pieces are widely esteemed in collections globally and sold through top auction houses like Sothebys.

Dimensions

Bowl: 6" diameter, 1.5" height

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