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A CARVED ‘LONGQUAN’ CELADON- PROVENANCE
GLAZED DISH Collection of John R. Menke (1919-2009).
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY Sotheby’s New York, 18-19 March 2014, lot 220.
Compare a similar dish in the National Palace
the shallow rounded sides rising from a short
Museum, Taipei, included in the exhibition
tapered foot to a ß ared rim, Þ nely carved to the
Green - Longquan Celadons of the Ming
center with a single stylized lotus spray, the well
Dynasty, Taipei, 2009, cat. no. 45. A slightly
with a border of lotus blooms between a narrow
smaller dish from the George Heyer Collection
band of classic ß oral scroll, further lotus blooms
was sold at Christie’s New York, 22nd - 23rd
to the exterior above a keyfret band at the foot,
March 2018, lot 923.
covered overall with an olive-green glaze, an
unglazed ring to the base burnt orange in the $ 20,000-30,000
Þ ring
Diameter 7¾ in., 19.5 cm 㖶⋩Ḽᶾ䲨ġġġ漵㱱䩘曺慱⇣咖䲳䚌
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JohnġRįġMenkeġĩ1919Į2009Īġ㓞啷
䲸䲬喯⭴㭼2014⸜3㚰18军19㖍炻䶐嘇220

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