Northern Song Yaozhou Celadon Foliate-Rim Dish with Floral Decoration (Northern Song Dynasty, 11th–12th Century)

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Dimensions: Diameter 19 cm, Height 3.9 cm (approx. 7.48 in diameter, 1.54 in high; approx. 0.62 ft diameter, 0.13 ft high), Northern Song Dynasty (11th–12th Century)Condition & Provenance: The dish remains in good condition, with a smooth celadon glaze, well-preserved form, and natural surface characteristics consistent with age and kiln firing. Provenance: Private Collection in California, USA.Description: This Northern Song Yaozhou celadon foliate-rim dish represents the refined craftsmanship of the Yaozhou kilns during the height of the Northern Song period. The piece features an elegant light celadon glaze with a softly luminous surface, a graceful foliate rim, and finely executed floral decoration across the interior. The carved and molded designs display the precision and artistic sensitivity for which Yaozhou ceramics are highly regarded. With its balanced shape and understated beauty, this dish reflects the Song dynasty appreciation for harmony, natural elegance, and sophisticated everyday wares. It is a fine example of the exceptional quality achieved by northern Chinese celadon production during the 11th and 12th centuries.

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