California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 10, 2017  March 10, 2017

 Lot # 1078 
A UNDERGLAZE BLUE 'CALLIGRAPHY' CONICAL BOWL    元 青花文字斗笠碗


  • Dimension: Height: 2 5/16 in (5.9 cm) Diameter: 4 9/16 in (11.6 cm)
  • Estimate From: $300
  • Estimate To: $600

A conical shape bowl with high foot ring of fired body. The interior and exterior covered with high-fired glaze. The four-character calligraphy on the outer wall, in semi-cursive style, loosely translated as “hundred sons and thousand grandchildren”, and the calligraphy on the interior wall loosely translated as “prosperity and longevity for a thousand years”. Yuan Dynasty period.


來源:香港洛杉磯沈氏家族珍藏
Provenance: The Shum Family collection, Hong Kong/Los Angeles

撇口, 鈄直腹, 高圏足, 底心露胎, 灰白麻倉土胎, 施青白厚釉, 釉面光亮瑩潤, 外書青花 “百子千孫”, 内書“福寿萬年”。