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A lONgQuAN ‘PeONy’ celAdON dIsh,
eARly MINg dyNAsTy

China, 14th-15th century. The heavily potted and
fluted circular plate with its steep sides, raised lip and
recessed base is entirely covered by a thick sea-green
glaze leaving and unglazed ring to the base, burnt to
orange. The well with a peony spray.

Provenance: The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
deaccession. Minuscule inventory number “75.56.2”
painted to base. The museum is located at Cornell
University in Ithaca, New york. Its collection includes
more than 35,000 works of art and was designed by
architect I.M. Pei. Established in 1953, it is named after
its primary benefactor, Herbert Fisk Johnson, head of
S.C. Johnson & Sons.
condition: Fine condition with old wear and
surface scratches, firing irregularities, ptiing and kiln
grit, all as expected on wares from this kiln and
period.

Weight: 1,683 g
Dimensions: Diameter 28.5 cm

龍泉青瓷暗刻牡丹折沿盤，明初
中國，十四至十五世紀。胎體重， 凹盤，陡壁，海水綠色釉，盤
底未施釉，燒后成橘色。盤中央暗刻牡丹紋。
來源：Herbert F. Johnson 美術館館藏解體，底部可見原館藏
收藏編號 “75.56.2”。美術館坐落於紐約Cornell University 大
學，收藏了35,000 多件藝術品，美術館為設計大師貝聿銘設計。
建立於1953年，以Herbert Fisk Johnson名字命名，他曾是S.C.
Johnson & Sons的總裁。
品相：品相良好，有老磨損及表面劃痕，燒製瑕疵，有窯砂，符
合來自此年代的特徵。
重量： 1,683 克
尺寸： 直徑28.5 厘米
estimate euR 500,-
Starting price EUr 250,-

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A cARVed lONgQuAN ‘lOTus’ bOWl,
MINg dyNAsTy

China, 15th-16th century. Of deep form rising from a
short foot carved with a key fret band, the steep sides
carved around the exterior with a continuous band of
lotus blooms amid their vines and leaves.

Provenance: Private Scottish collection. By repute in
the same family since the earlier 20th century.
condition: Good condition with some wear and minor
surface scratches, mostly to the well.

Weight: 2,211 g
Dimensions: Diameter 27.5 cm
The inside carved with a further dense scrolling lotus
band around a large central medallion with an incised
diaper pattern, covered overall with a deep olive-green
glaze, thinning on the ridges and pooling in the recesses,
reserved inside the foot rim with a single band revealing
the body underneath burnt a pale orange-red in the firing.
With a finely carved openwork hardwood base standing on
five feet and with ribbed decorations, dating from the mid-
to late Qing dynasty. (2)

龍泉窯青瓷蓮紋碗，明代
中國，十五至十六世紀。短圈足，深碗，暗刻花卉紋。
來源：蘇格蘭私人收藏，據説從二十世紀初保存在同一家族至
今。
品相：品相良好，一些磨損和輕微表面劃痕，大多在碗内。
重量：2,211 克
尺寸：直徑27.5 厘米
estimate euR 500,-
Starting price EUr 250,-

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