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A CELADON GLAZED ‘CHANGSHA’ BOWL
TANG DYNASTY / FIVE DYNASTIES

the straight sides rising from a slightly splayed foot and a
countersunk base, applied overall with a lightly crackled olive-
green glaze, pooling slightly around the exterior of the rim,
Japanese wood box (5)
Diameter 5¾ in., 14.6 cm

PROVENANCE
Collection of Dr. Isaac Newton (d. 1982), acquired circa 1947-
51, no. 195.
Bluett & Sons, London, 3rd May 1961.
Collection of M. Hanabusa, Esq.

EXHIBITED
The Ceramic Wares of Hunan Province, Bluett & Sons, London,
1961.

The lot is accompanied by a copy of the original Bluett & Sons
invoice and introduction to the exhibition.

$ 2,000-3,000

ⒸġİġḼẋġġġ攟㱁䩘曺慱䙴

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