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fig. 1  The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka  fig. 2  Yangdetang Collection, sold at Christie’s Hong Kong,
                       எӬ  © ഌ㩌Ⴊ⛁ែᰑ㪃┵⧻ワ㱦                                 30 November 2016, lot 3133
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         PROPERTY FROM THE YANGDETANG COLLECTION
         2953
         A VERY RARE LONGQUAN CELADON RUSSET-              ԭ   㹪ᦿ⒌㤎⁆⽥ᐾ㷡ྑἕ૑ᒰ⁅
         SPLASHED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
                                                           ϝᬝ
         YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
                                                           㱐ᇪలⅧ⻦
         The vase is elegantly potted with a wide flaring mouth and covered
         in a thick greyish-celadon glaze decorated with scattered oxidised   ᫉㯸ݰㆁᙚ㿽ᆭ⎏䂆ᯛ⚨㬪≢ஙᚚទㄴ♑הǸ㰮㬪≢ǹ卿ℱ೭
         iron-brown splashes stopping above the unglazed foot.  ᛌ≡㙁௛⎏㯸ַ։ᗌ⒖ݬᝳ୨։卿ࡺᑐӬ։໸ჺ݉ջ卿Ԇ⻦ᙻ
         9 ‰ in. (25 cm.) high, box                        ᚚទഌ㩌Ⴊ⛁ែᰑ㪃≢⧻ワ㱦⎏ℱ೭ᛌ≡卿᫉≡ᝤㄴ⎈㉃ἃஇ
         HK$2,000,000-3,000,000        US$260,000-380,000  ༾卻ॲː卼厎औᝳӬ։⻦ᙻᚚទ☆՞ᘘ⻦卿ஙᚚទߺㄴ㇬ἃ㞒
                                                           ㇝ᙔࢇ㏏ǯ᫉ݦ։䂆ᯛ⚨ㆁᙚ㿽ᆭ㬪≢ℱ೭ᛌ≡ߎߣߒᙻǶӽ
         There are four comparable vases of similar shape and   ⊤㪃┵ݥ㫀厍໬㚅❩Ƿ卿✄  ݺ卿ែ՗卿    ჺ卿எ‸  ࣿ
         decoration: the first, measuring 27.4 cm. high, is registered in
         Japan as National Treasure and now belongs to the Oriental   ⽚厎⩧ங⇧೥ᚚݤ≖⎏㷿‰ᘘ⻦ԋ卿ՔᝳӬ։㵶  ݩߎ⎏㯸ַ
         Ceramics Museum, Osaka; (fig. 1) the second, in a Japanese   ։卿Ԇߒᙻ+PIO "ZFSTⶬ⎏Ƕ$IJOFTF $FSBNJDTǷ卿✄ ݺ卿"
         private collection and registered as Important Cultural   ⽚厎ᝬᇌӬ։⏟ַ׾ߺᛓⲖஇ⣠അߧՌকⰻ֬⁞ࢷ⁒㱦⎏㱦
         Property, is illustrated in Koyama Fujio, ed., Sekai toji zenshu:   ⻦卿ݯ㖊ᙻǶ5IF $FSBNJD "SU PG $IJOB BOE 0UIFS $PVOUSJFT PG
         China Sung and Liao Dynasties, vol. 10, Tokyo, 1956, pls. 17 and   UIF 'BS &BTUǷ卿ٳᘹ卿    ჺ卿எ‸  ⽚ǯऔം㚍जࣻ⩠㲞ᳰצ
         49; the third is in the Baur Collection, Geneva, measuring 28
         cm. high, and  illustrated by John Ayers, Chinese Ceramics, vol.   ೥ᇑ    ჺ  ᝲ  ᚚᐽ৅    ⽚⎏Ӭཌ㱐ᇪలⅧ⻦⎏݉ջ䂆ᯛ
         1, no. A104; and another in the Victoria and Albert Museum,   ⚨㰮㬪≢ㆁᙚⷤ㯔≡卻ॲ̤卼ǯ
         London, illustrated by William Bowyer Honey, The Ceramic Art
         of China and Other Countries of the Far East, London, 1945, pl.
         36. Compare also a pair of similar garlic-mouth bottle vases
         also from the Yangdetang Collection, sold at Christie’s Hong
         Kong, 30 November 2016, lot 3133. (fig. 2)







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