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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT WASHINGTON PRIVATE COLLECTION
                                                                                                                                 957
                                                                                                                                 A RARE LARGE MOLDED AND CARVED LONGQUAN CELADON     A nearly identical Longquan celadon 'dragon' dish is in the collection of Mr.
                                                                                                                                 `DRAGON’ DISH                                       and Mrs. R. K. Booker and is illustrated by Southeast Asian Ceramic Society
                                                                                                                                 YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)                            Singapore, Chinese Celadons and Other Related Wares in Southeast Asia,
                                                                                                                                 The dish is potted with shallow rounded sides rising to an everted rim, and   Singapore, 1979, p. 204, pl. 132.
                                                                                                                                 the center of the interior is decorated in relief with a scaly four-clawed dragon
                                                                                                                                 in pursuit of a flaming pearl, below scrolls carved in the well. The exterior is   重要華盛頓私人珍藏
                                                                                                                                 carved with chrysanthemum petals and is covered overall with a glaze of sea-
                                                                                                                                 green color, an unglazed circle on the base burnt orange in the firing.  元 龍泉窯青釉龍紋大盤
                                                                                                                                 13√ in. (35.2 cm.) diam., fitted cloth box          來源:
                                                                                                                                                                                     東南亞士紳珍藏, 香港佳士得, 2011 年 6 月 1 日, 拍品編號3817
                                                                                                                                 $50,000-70,000

                                                                                                                                 PROVENANCE:
                                                                                                                                 Property of a Southeast Asian Gentleman; Christie’s Hong Kong, 1 June 2011,
                                                                                                                                 lot 3817.





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                                                                     VARIOUS PROPERTIES
                                                                     ⱷ956
                                                                     A LONGQUAN CELADON CONG-FORM VASE
                                                                     SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY (1127-1279)
                                                                     Finely potted in imitation of a Neolithic jade cong, the vase has
                                                                     a rectangular body of square section with a cylindrical foot and
                                                                     short neck, and is covered overall with a glaze of rich sea-green
                                                                     color stopping just short of the foot rim to expose the light grey
                                                                     stoneware body.
                                                                     9æ in. (24.7 cm.), Japanese double wood box
                                                                     $30,000-50,000

                                                                     PROVENANCE:
                                                                     Private collection, Toyama.
                                                                     EXHIBITED:
                                                                     Toyama, Japan Ceramic Society (date unknown).
                                                                     A Longquan celadon cong-form vase of similar size and
                                                                     proportions collected by the Qing Palace and currently in
                                                                     the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing, is illustrated in
                                                                     Longquan of the World: Longquan Celadon and Globalization, vol.
                                                                     2, state vessels, Beijing, 2019, pp. 48-49, no. 15.

                                                                     南宋 龍泉窯青釉琮式瓶
                                                                     來源:
                                                                     日本富山市私人珍藏




















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