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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
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A LONGQUAN CELADON ‘LOTUS PETAL’ JAR AND COVER
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1127)
The jar is sturdily potted with an ovoid body carved with overlapping lotus
petals below the straight neck that rises to a grooved mouth with a galleried
rim, and the cover is potted in the form of a stupa, all covered with a crackled
glaze of olive-green color with the exception of the base of the jar.
12º in. (31 cm.) high, Japanese wood box

$8,000-12,000
北宋 龍泉窯青釉刻蓮瓣紋盤口蓋瓶

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A GUAN-TYPE BOTTLE VASE
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
The vase has a compressed globular body and long cylindrical neck, and is
covered inside and out with a thick crackled glaze of pale, milky, grey-blue
tone, thinning to lavender color at the mouth rim and pooling in drops at the
unglazed foot to expose the dark body. The base is similarly glazed.
6æ in. (17.2 cm.) high, cloth box

$15,000-25,000

PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s London, 12 May 2010, lot 49.
Sotheby’s London, 9 November 2016, lot 119.
宋/元 官窯系長頸瓶

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