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                                                                             615
                                                                             A LARGE CARVED LONGQUAN
                                                                             CELADON-GLAZED ‘LOTUS’ DISH
                                                                             15th century
                                                                             Dynamically carved to the well with a stylized
                                                                             lotus flower, covered in a rich pea-green
                                                                             glaze.
                                                                             43.5cm (17 1/8in) diam.
                                                                             £5,000 - 8,000
                                                                             CNY44,000 - 71,000
                                                                             HK$55,000 - 88,000

                                                                             Provenance
                                                                             An American private collection.

                                                                             For a similar dish see R. Krahl, Chinese
                                                                             Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, vol. I,
                                                                             no. 312, p. 318.

                                                                             616
                                                                             A LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED DISH
                                                                             Ming Dynasty
                                                                             With bracket lobed rim, carved to the centre
                                                                             with a trellis medallion, within a band of
                                                                             stylised lotus and scrolling foliage to the lobed
                                                                             well, covered in a thick sea-green glaze.
                616                                                          27.5cm (10.3/4in) diam.
                                                                             £700 - 1,000
                                                                             CNY6,200 - 8,800
                                                                             HK$7,700 - 11,000


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