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A LONGQUAN CELADON
‘TWIN FISH’ DISH                                                                                      †268
SONG DYNASTY (960 - 1127)
The dish is covered in a pale                                                                         A GROUP OF FIVE JIAN
celadon glaze and is applied to                                                                       WARE TEA BOWLS
the centre with a pair of scaly                                                                       SONG DYNASTY (960-1279)
fsh, the reverse carved with
lotus petals radiating from the                                                                       The group comprises: a conical
foot.
6º in. (15.9 cm.) diam.                                                                               bowl with persimmon brown
£3,000-5,000 $3,800-6,300
                                                                                                      glaze; a larger bowl with rich
                       €3,500-5,800
                                                                                                      black glaze and hare’s fur mouth
宋 龍泉青釉雙魚紋盤
                                                                                                      rim; and three smaller hare’s
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                                                                                                      fur-glazed bowls.

                                                                                                      The largest, 5º in. (13.4 cm.)

                                                                                                      diam.                           (5)

                                                                                                      £1,500-2,000 $1,900-2,500
                                                                                                                              €1,800-2,300

                                                                                                      PROVENANCE

                                                                                                      Formerly in the Fen Wen Tang
                                                                                                      Collection.

                                                                                                      宋 黑釉盞一組五件
                                                                                                      來源: 奉文堂藏

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