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PROPERTY FROM THE XINYANGTANG COLLECTION
A RARE LONGQUAN CELADON FIGURE OF
BUDAI
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
depicted reclining against his cloth bag and wearing loose
robes revealing his corpulent body, covered overall in an olive-
green glaze save for the face, chest, hands and feet reserved in
the reddish-brown biscuit, wood stand
15.7 cm, 6⅛ in.
PROVENANCE
A French collection, by 1923 (label).
Tai Sing Fine Antiques Ltd., Hong Kong, 18th October 2001.
HK$ 50,000-70,000
US$ 6,400-9,000
For a closely related figure of Budai of slightly larger size, from
the Sir A.W. Franks collection and now preserved in the British
Museum, London (inv. no. OA F.958), see Jessica Harrison-
Hall, Ming Ceramics in the British Museum, London, 2001, cat.
no. 16:98. Compare also a Longquan celadon figure of Buddha
sold in our London rooms, 12th July 1960, lot 123 and 14th May
2008, lot 332, from the Carl Kempe collection.
明十五世紀 龍泉青釉布袋和尚坐像

605 來源：
法國收藏，1923年前
香港大成古玩有限公司，2001年10月18日
606

PROPERTY FROM THE XINYANGTANG COLLECTION
A LONGQUAN CELADON RIBBED JAR
YUAN DYNASTY
the baluster body rising from a stepped foot to a broad straight
neck, the exterior carved with vertical raised ribs, covered
overall in a sea-green glaze
12.4 cm, 4⅞ in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of Dr Carl Kempe (1884-1967).
Sotheby’s London, 5th November 2008, lot 578 (one of two).
LITERATURE
Bo Gyllensvard, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection,
Stockholm, 1964, pl. 154.

HK$ 30,000-40,000
US$ 3,850-5,200
元 龍泉青釉百條罐
來源：
卡爾肯普博士（1884-1967年）收藏
倫敦蘇富比2008年11月5日，編號578（兩件之一）
出版： 606
Bo Gyllensvard，《Chinese Ceramics in the Carl
Kempe Collection》，斯德哥爾摩，1964年，圖版154

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