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A LARGE ‘LONGQUAN’ CELADON-GLAZED 明初 龍泉窰青釉纏枝蓮紋大盌
‘LOTUS’ BOWL, EARLY MING DYNASTY
Diameter 12⅞ in., 32.8 cm 來源：
Scudamore Griffiths (1868-1968) 收藏，Bedfont
PROVENANCE
House，奇平卡姆登，1920年代之前
Collection of Scudamore Griffiths (1868-1968),
Bedfont House, Chipping Campden, by 1920s.
See a similarly decorated bowl attributed to the fifteenth
century, illustrated in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics in the
Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, vol. I, London, 1986, pl. 515.
Compare another bowl attributed to early Ming dynasty
with similar carving to the interior, in the Palace Museum,
Beijing, illustrated in Tianxia Longquan: Longquan qingci yu
quanqiu hua / Longquan of the World: Longquan Celadon and
Globalization, vol. 1, Beijing, 2019, pl. 125.
⊖ $ 12,000-18,000

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A ‘LONGQUAN’ CELADON-GLAZED ‘PEONY’ 明 龍泉青釉印牡丹紋菊瓣盤
DISH, MING DYNASTY
Diameter 13 in., 33 cm 來源：
瑞典私人收藏
PROVENANCE

Swedish Private Collection.
See a closely related dish of similar size in the Palace
Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Tianxia Longquan: Longquan
qingci yu quanqiu hua / Longquan of the World: Longquan
Celadon and Globalization, vol. 1, Beijing, 2019, cat. no. 131;
one from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. R.K. Bucker and
another from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lammers,
both included in Chinese Celadons and Other Related
Wares in Southeast Asia, Southeast Asian Ceramic Society,
Singapore, 1979, cat. nos 180-181.
⊖ $ 5,000-7,000

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