Northern Song Dynasty Cizhou Kiln Black and White Glazed “Ren He Guan” String-Pattern Meiping Vase (11th Century)

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成交价 USD450.00

拍卖时间：2026-09-19 23:00

拍卖行： East West Art Auction

专场： Asian Art Auction

拍品描述

Dimensions: 11th Century; Height 40 cm (15.75 in.)Condition & Provenance: The vase is in good condition with a well-preserved form, solid ceramic body, and naturally aged glaze surface. Minor kiln characteristics and signs of age enhance its authentic historical appearance. From a private collection in New York, USA.Description: This Northern Song dynasty Cizhou kiln black and white glazed meiping vase is an outstanding example of the distinctive northern Chinese ceramic tradition of the Song period. The elegant meiping form features a tall, refined silhouette, rounded shoulders, and a gracefully tapered body, reflecting the Song dynasty preference for balanced and harmonious proportions.The vase is covered with a soft ivory-toned glaze and decorated with bold black painted inscriptions reading “Ren He Guan,” displaying the strong and confident brushwork characteristic of Song ceramic decoration. Multiple raised horizontal string patterns create a subtle rhythm across the surface, adding depth and visual interest to the minimalist design.Cizhou kilns were among the most influential ceramic centers in northern China during the Song dynasty, known for their expressive decoration and innovative use of painted designs. This meiping vase beautifully combines functional elegance with artistic expression, offering collectors a remarkable example of Song-period ceramic craftsmanship and historical aesthetics.

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