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« Hill » censer on three moulded ram’s head feet, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, 13th century, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, porcelain with ‘qingbai‘ glaze, 10.0 x 8.4 cm object with stand: a – lid; 5.5 x 8.4 cm, b – base; 4.7 x 8.4 cm. Gift of Mr J.H. Myrtle 1990. 250.1990.a-b. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
The so-called ‘qingbai‘ (bluish white) ware was popular with local as well as overseas markets. The prototype for this purely Chinese shape is the bronze ‘boshanlu‘ type believed to be a representation of Penglai-shan, the mythical abode of the Daoist Immortals.
The Asian Collections, AGNSW, 2003, pg.113


Shallow bowl on small foot decorated with incised design of two dragons around flaming pearl, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, stoneware with ‘qingbai‘ bluish-white glaze, 4.9 x 12.8 cm. Gift of Mr F. Storch 1989. 249.1989. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Covered box with carved designs, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, 12th century-13th century, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, stoneware with ‘qingbai‘ (pale bluish-white) glaze, 3.3 x 7.0 cm: a – lid; 1.9 x 7 cm, b – box; 1.8 x 6.9 cm. Bequest of Kenneth Myer 1993. 589.1993.a-b. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney


Vase with wide scalloped mouth, carved decoration to body, and two lion marks applied to shoulder, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, 13th century, Northern Song dynasty (960 – 1127) – Yuan dynasty (1279 – 1368), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, stoneware with ‘qingbai‘ glaze, 31.0 x 17.2 cm. Gift of Dr Peter Elliott 1998. 226.1998. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Vase, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, porcelain with ‘qingbai‘ glaze, 6.0 cm diam. of mouth; 12.6 x 7.0 cm. Gift of Mr Sydney Cooper 1962. EC71.1962. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Dish, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, porcelain with ‘qingbai‘ (bluish-white) glaze, 4.3 x 16.0 cm. Bequest of Eleanor Hinder through her executors 1979. 96.1979. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney


Little dish, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, 12th century-13th century, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, porcelain with ‘qingbai‘ (bluish-white) glaze, 2.2 x 10.3 cm. Bequest of Eleanor Hinder through her executors 1979. 101.1979. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney


Bowl with carved decoration, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, stoneware with ‘qingbai‘ glaze,6.2 x 15.5 cm. Bequest of Eleanor Hinder through her executors 1975.273.1975. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney


Shallow bowl, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, porcelain with ‘qingbai‘ (bluish-white) glaze, 3.4 x 14.8 cm. Bequest of Eleanor Hinder through her executors 1975.274.1975. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney


Shallow bowl, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, stoneware with ‘qingbai‘ glaze, 5.0 x 17.9 cm. Bequest of Eleanor Hinder through her executors 1975. 275.1975. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney


Bowl, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, porcelain with ‘qingbai‘ (bluish-green) glaze, 6.6 x 20.1 cm. Bequest of the Hon. Sir Colin Davidson 1961. EC2.1961. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney


Bowl, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, stoneware with ‘qingbai‘ (bluish-green) glaze, 6.5 x 15.1 cm. Bequest of the Hon. Sir Colin Davidson 1961. EC3.1961. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Saucer dish with decoration of lotus pond and fish, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, stoneware with ‘qingbai‘ glaze, 2.7 x 15.0 cm. Bequest of Laurence G. Harrison 1997.388.1997. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Conical bowl, Qingbai ware or Yingqing ware, China, Song dynasty (960 – 1279), Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi Province, stoneware with ‘qingbai‘ glaze, 7.7 x 20.7 cm (irreg.). Gift of Laurence G. Harrison 1995. 296.1995. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (C) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney