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A CARVED LONGQUAN CELADON BARREL- PROVENANCE
FORM STOOL A Japanese private collection, Kyoto, acquired in the 1970s
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY A Longquan celadon stool of very similar form but decorated with
The stool is sturdily potted in imitation of a drum, with a raised a band of floral scroll on the mid-section is in the collection of the
National Palace Museum, Taipei, illustrated in Tsai Mei-fen, Green:
top section carved with scrolls above a band of sprig-moulded Longquan Celadon of the Ming Dynasty, Taipei, 2009, p. 248, no. 135.
florettes. The main band is carved with four cartouches enclosing
floral sprays, above another band of moulded florettes and carved
decorations around the foot. It is covered overall with a thick glaze 明十五世紀 龍泉青釉開光花卉紋繡墩
of sea-green tone.
14 in. (35.6 cm.) high 來源
日本私人珍藏，京都，入藏於1970年代
HK$120,000-180,000 US$16,000-23,000

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