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北宋汝官窯天青釉葵花洗。口徑14.6厘米,底徑9.6厘米,高3.65厘米,器成六辨花口狀,底部有三個細小芝麻支釘痕,洗外壁斜開柳絲丶冰裂紋,洗內部斜開冰裂紋,整器造型新穎别緻,穩重大器之中又透著輕盈秀麗,同款器在2023年香港蘇富比拍賣會上以2.7億港幣成交,可見其珍貴度。

Northern Song Dynasty Ru Guan kiln azure glaze sunflower wash. The diameter is 14.6 cm, the bottom diameter is 9.6 cm, and the height is 3.65 cm. The vessel is in the shape of a six-part flower mouth. There are three tiny sesame nail marks on the bottom. The outer wall is diagonally cut with willow silk and ice cracks, and the inside is diagonally cut with ice cracks.

此洗為北宋皇室遺珍,釉色純正,保存完整,是洗類之代表作品,為北宋汝官窯珍品。

The whole shape of the vessel is novel. Chic and sturdy, yet light and beautiful. The same type of vessel was sold for HK$270 million at Sotheby's auction in Hong Kong in 2023, which shows its rarity. This wash is a royal treasure of the Northern Song Dynasty. It has pure glaze color and is well preserved. It is a representative work of the wash type and a treasure of the Ru Guan kiln in the Northern Song Dynasty.