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884 A LONGQUAN CELADON 南宋ǭ龍泉窯仿官釉長頸≡
GUAN-TYPE VASE
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY (1127-1279) Ϝ源
藍理捷
紐約
編號
The compressed pear-shaped body is raised on a wide ring foot
and has a tall cylindrical neck that rises to a lipped rim. The vase is
covered overall with a greenish-blue glaze suffused with a golden-
brown crackle.
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high, cloth box
$40,000-60,000
PROVENANCE:
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4541.

A Longquan celadon vase of very similar form in the collection
of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, is illustrated in Dynastic
Renaissance: Art and Culture of the Southern Song – Antiquities, Taipei,
2010, p. 92, no. II-8. See, also, another similar example discovered
in a Southern Song cache at Jinyucun, Suining, Sichuan province
illustrated in FĿlin sareta Nansį toji ten (Newly Discovered Southern
Song Ceramics: A Thirteenth-Century “Time Capsule”), Tokyo,
1998, p. 24, no. 14.

A larger Longquan celadon vase of very similar form with a
crackled glaze in the British Museum is illustrated by S. Vainker
in Chinese Pottery and Porcelain from Prehistory to the Present, New
York, 1991, p. 107, no. 78 and another comparable Longquan
celadon example of this form in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,
is illustrated by H. Tseng and R. Dart in The Charles B. Hoyt
Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Vol. II, Boston, 1972,
no. 43.

The result of C-Link Research & Development Ltd.
thermoluminescence test no. 9548XE12 is consistent with the
dating of this lot.

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