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A LONGQUAN CELADON BOWL
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY

The bowl has deep, rounded sides which rise to an everted rim, and
is covered with a glaze of rich sea-green color which also covers the
foot and the center of the base within a wide unglazed ring burnt
orange in the fring.
6Ω in. (16.5 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box

$10,000-15,000

PROVENANCE:

Private collection, Japan, acquired in the early 20th century.
明十五世紀 龍泉窯青釉盌

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