A RARE LARGE CARVED DING 'LOTUS' BASIN
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY
A RARE LARGE CARVED DING 'LOTUS' BASIN NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY The basin is finely potted with steep rounded walls rising from a recessed base to a slightly flared rim. The interior is freely carved with meandering lotus blossoms, and the exterior with six notches forming six very shallow lobes. It is covered with a transparent ivory-white glaze pooling in the recesses. The rim is bound in a metal band. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.), diam., Japanese wood box
A RARE LARGE CARVED DING 'LOTUS' BASIN
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY
A RARE LARGE CARVED DING 'LOTUS' BASIN NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY The basin is finely potted with steep rounded walls rising from a recessed base to a slightly flared rim. The interior is freely carved with meandering lotus blossoms, and the exterior with six notches forming six very shallow lobes. It is covered with a transparent ivory-white glaze pooling in the recesses. The rim is bound in a metal band. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.), diam., Japanese wood box
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