{"product_id":"a-ding-white-glazed-cupstand-five-dynasties-northern-song-dynasty","title":"A Ding white-glazed cupstand – Five Dynasties – Northern Song Dynasty","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eThe stand has the form of a dish-shaped tray on a straight foot. The rim is decorated with four ridges, and the stepped interior rises to a low secondary rim. It is covered overall in a white glaze with pale greenish tinge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Five Dynasties – Northern Song Dynasty (10\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Century)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eSize: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eDiameter 14.6 cm, height 3.4 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e The rim with a restored chip approx. 1 x 0.5 cm and two associated hairlines (see photos), minor firing flaws. No further cracks or repairs were detected under UV-light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e From a private French collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eSKU:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e 282\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eReferences:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e See \u003ci\u003eChinese Ding Ware\u003c\/i\u003e, Chen Wenzeng, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Fine Arts Publishing House, 2014., Figure 11-23 (for shape and design), Figure 11-33 (shards).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eSee also related cupstand from the Kai-Yin Lo Collection, illustrated in \u003ci\u003eBright as Silver White as Snow – Chinese White Ceramics from Late Tang to Yuan Dynasty\u003c\/i\u003e, Regina Krahl et al., Art Media Resources Ltd, 1998, Plate 3.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eSee also similar cupstand exhibited by Mayuyama \u0026amp; Co in October 2018. It is illustrated in \u003ci\u003eAn Exhibition of Song Ceramics 2018\u003c\/i\u003e at Mayuyama’s website (No 89).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eA very similar cupstand was sold at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sothebys.com\/en\/buy\/auction\/2025\/monochrome\/a-ding-type-white-glazed-lobbed-cup-stand-northern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSotheby’s, Hongkong in May 2025\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eMore info\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/florenantiques.com\/collections\/northern-white-wares\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNorthern White Wares\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floren Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58886796837189,"sku":"282","price":2600.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/2184\/9413\/files\/Dingcupstandfivedynasties1.jpg?v=1786796580","url":"https:\/\/florenantiques.com\/products\/a-ding-white-glazed-cupstand-five-dynasties-northern-song-dynasty","provider":"Floren Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}