Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)The shallow dish potted with slightly rounded sides rising to a wide rim, the interior carved with a large lotus leaf and bloom, the exterior with two incised horizontal lines, covered overall in a warm white glaze. Diam. 11.5 cmProvenance:- Collection Michel Paciello, Venice (2003)- Collection Drs. Koos de Jong, AmsterdamCompare:- Chinese Ceramics, Song Yuan Dynasty, Taipei 1987, p. 164, 167 and 171- [exhib.cat.] Ting Ware, National Palace Museum, Taipei 1987, no. 111