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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
A ‘LONGQUAN’ CELADON ‘LOTUS’
BOWL
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY
nely potted in low relief, the deep rounded sides
rising from a slightly tapered foot, the exterior
subtly molded with a band of overlapping lotus
petals, covered overall with a soft blue-green
glaze, save for the unglazed footring revealing the
gray stoneware body
Diameter 6½ in., 16.5 cm
PROVENANCE
Christie’s New York, 10th December 1987, lot 196.
Christie’s New York, 22nd March 2007, lot 281.
$ 30,000-50,000
1987 12 10 196
2007 3 22 281
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