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A FINE ‘LONGQUAN’ ‘LOTUS’ BOWL PROPERTY FROM A JAPANESE PRIVATE COLLECTION
SONG DYNASTY A RARE MOULDED ‘LONGQUAN’
the deep rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot to a CELADON RING-HANDLED VASE
slightly everted rim, carved around the exterior with a band of YUAN DYNASTY
overlapping lotus petals and covered overall in a glossy bluish-
green glaze the pear-shaped body rising from a short spreading foot to
15.8 cm, 6⅛ in. a tall trumpet neck set with a pair of mask-headed handles
suspending fixed rings, moulded around the body with a wide
‡ £ 12,000-18,000 band of scrolling peonies above a border of upright lotus
HK$ 122,000-183,000 US$ 15,500-23,300 lappets, covered overall with a bluish-green glaze suffused with
a fine network of crackles, Japanese boxes
宋 龍泉青釉蓮瓣盌 (3)
35 cm, 13¾ in.
PROVENANCE
Manno Museum of Art, Osaka, no. 1535.
‡ £ 40,000-60,000
HK$ 406,000-610,000 US$ 52,000-77,500
元 龍泉青釉牡丹紋雙耳連環瓶
來源
萬野美術館,大阪,編號1535
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