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A ‘LONGQUAN’ CELADON ‘TWIN FISH’ DISH
EARLY MING DYNASTY
the gently rounded sides carved with lotus petals and rising
from a short tapering foot to an everted rim, the interior
applied with a pair of scaly fish swimming in opposite
directions, covered in a bluish-green glaze
22.2 cm, 8¾ in.
‡ £ 8,000-12,000
HK$ 83,500-125,000 US$ 10,700-16,000
明初 龍泉窰青釉貼雙魚折沿盤
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A SMALL ‘LONGQUAN’ CELADON TRIPOD
CENSER
SONG DYNASTY
the cylindrical ribbed body rising from three short ruyi-feet
to an inverted dished rim, covered overall in an olive-green
glaze save for an unglazed medallion on the base, white
metal over
(2)
6 cm, 2⅜ in.
‡ £ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 62,500-83,500 US$ 8,000-10,700
宋 龍泉窰青釉弦紋三足爐
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A SMALL ‘LONGQUAN’ CELADON ‘TWIN FISH’
DISH
SONG DYNASTY
the gently rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot to
an everted rim, the interior applied with a pair of scaly fish
swimming in opposite directions, covered in a sea-green
glaze
13.1 cm, 5⅛ in.
‡ £ 4,000-6,000
HK$ 41,700-62,500 US$ 5,400-8,000
宋 龍泉窰青釉貼雙魚折沿小盤
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