Lot 97. A small carved Ding 'lotus' dish, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Estimate HKD 100,000 - HKD 150,000 (USD 12,948 - USD 19,423). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.
The dish is potted with a flat, slightly countersunk base, carved to the interior with a single lotus stalk, covered overall with a clear glaze of pale-ivory tone with the exception of the mouth which is bound with a metal mount. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm.) diam.
Provenance: P.J. Donnelly Collection, no. 227a.
Christie's. The Pavilion Sale - Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 4 October 2016, Hong Kong