CHINE, DYNASTIE SONG (960-1279)

A similarly proportioned Longquan brush washer from the National Palace Museum, Taipei, is featured in Porcelain of the National Palace Museum - Lung-ch’üan Ware of the Sung Dynasty, Hong Kong, 1962, p. 61, pls. 18 & 18a. Another Longquan basin brush washer from the Qing Court Collection is in the Palace Museum, Beijing, and illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum - 33 - Porcelain of the Song Dynasty (II), Hong Kong, 1996, p. 145, no. 130.