A small Chinese Yaozhou celadon 'fish' moulded bowl, Northern Song dynasty
北宋 耀州青窰水波游魚紋盌

The finely and delicately potted conical bowl with steep rounded sides rising to a gently everted rim, the interior elaborately moulded with four scaly fish swimming amidst dense foaming waves, the centre decorated with a seashell, the exterior with radiating ribbed design, covered overall with a pale olive-green glaze

(Quantity:1)

Dimensions: 10.4cm

Private collection;

Sotheby's, New York, New York, 16 September 2017, lot 963 (one of two);

Santos Collection

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私人收藏；

紐約蘇富比，2017年9月16日，拍品編號963（兩件拍品之一）；

桑托斯收藏

Please refer to a similar bowl of form and design from the Sze Yuan Tang Collection sold at Sotheby's, London, 3 November 2021, lot 110; another from the collection of Wilfred Fleisher, sold at Sotheby's, New York, 19 March 2024, lot 302; another from the collection of Peter Tcherepnine, sold at Christie's, New York, 9 December 2020, lot 117; another from the Feng Wen Tang collection, sold at Bonhams, Hong Kong, 9 October 2014, lot 102