Chinese vase of yuhuchun ping form with pear-shaped body rising to a tall neck covered with lustrous black glaze scattered overall with flowers, Jin dynasty.

Chinese vase of yuhuchun ping form with pear-shaped body rising to a tall neck terminating in a flared rim covered with lustrous black glaze scattered overall with flowers, the part unglazed foot showing the buff body, 12th/13th century, Jin dynasty, h. 24 cm, 9½ in. 9.13090 Bespoke box.

Illustrated:

• Tang to Qing Ceramics, by A. Varela Santos, 2017/2018 catalogue, cat. 10.

Literature:

• The Art of the Chinese Potter, from the Han dynasty until the end of the Ming, by R.L. Hobson & A.L. Hetherington, no. 301 from 1500 London 1923, plate LXXXVI for a similar vase;

• A dealer’s Hand, The Chinese Art World through the Eyes of Giuseppe Eskanasi, London 2012, p. 278, cat. 259 for a vase of similar form, 29 cm high, dated from the Jin dynasty.

中國磁州窯黑釉玉壺春瓶，器身為梨形，高頸撇口，罩亮黑釉，通體綴滿花卉，圈足無釉處露出淺黃色胎體，12/13世紀，北宋，高24厘米，9½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10頁。

參考文獻：

•《中國陶工藝術，從漢代到明代末年》，作者R.L. Hobson及A.L. Hetherington，1923年倫敦出版1500冊第301號，參見圖版86一近器;

•《古董商之手：Giuseppe Eskanasi眼中的中國藝術世界》，2012年倫敦出版，參見第278頁編號278一近器，高259毫米（29厘米）年代為金朝。