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IMPORTANT CHINESE ART INCLUDING THE COLLECTION OF DOROTHY TAPPER GOLDMAN 重要中४藝術暨高曼珍藏

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A LONGQUAN CELADON COLD- A LONGQUAN CELADON 'BAMBOO-NECK' VASE Longquan vases of this elegant form have been sought after since the
WATER JAR, MIZUSASHI MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) Southern Song period. The encircling lines at the junction of shoulder
CHONGZHEN PERIOD, DATED BY INSCRIPTION 10¬ in. (27 cm.) high, Japanese wood box and neck and the second-lowest line on the body appear to be linked
TO THE NINETH YEAR OF CHONGZHEN to luting lines. The fine, raised lines give the shape one of its Chinese
CORRESPONDING TO 1636 $10,000-15,000 names, xianwenping, meaning 'string pattern vase.' A similar vase, dated
9w in. (25 cm.) high, black lacquer cover, Japanese PROVENANCE: Southern Song-Yuan dynasty, in the collection of the National Palace
wood box Private collection, Kanazawa. Museum, Taipei, is illustrated in Green – Longquan Celadon of the
Ming Dynasty, National Palace Museum, Taipei, 2009, no. 151. Another
$8,000-12,000
明 龍泉⒋青釉Ⓘ節式長頸瓶 similar example with a cup-shaped mouth, dated to the Ming dynasty, is
illustrated in Sekai Toji Zenshu, vol. 14, Tokyo, 1976, pl. 227. See, also, the
Ϝ源
明崇禎（1636年） 日本金澤私́珍藏 similar example sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 4 April 2017, lot 3049.
龍泉⒋青釉桶式水指 Ǚ崇禎̏年ǚ款

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A LONGQUAN CELADON PEAR-
SHAPED VASE
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
10º in. (26 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
$12,000-18,000

元 龍泉青釉雙耳啣‍瓶

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