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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
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A RARE LONGQUAN CELADON MELON-FORM ԭ ᒞ 㹪ᦿ⒌㤎㕳‰ᛉ➭
JAR
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YUAN-MING DYNASTY, 14TH-16TH CENTURY
ჹ㞓ऒ㪃㕜卿ഌ㩌卿ᙻ ჺջݣ⻦
The ovoid jar is raised on a low, straight foot and divided into
ᚚទᙲᷥ☆՞ᘘ⻦
six lobes, with two pairs of lugs attached on either side of the
shoulders below a flared neck. It is covered overall with a celadon ൣ
glaze of soft-olive green tone. কᯛႪԜظ㉃ሗ⧻ワ㱦卿Ƕࢨ೨Ӱ೨ȳ䂎ᯛ⚔ȹ㬪┵Ƿ卿
5 in. (15 cm.) high
ჺ ᝲ ᚚ⯍ ᝲ ᚚ
HK$200,000-300,000 US$26,000-38,000
⮐㙽
PROVENANCE কᯛႪԜظ㉃ሗ⧻ワ㱦卿Ƕࢨ೨Ӱ೨ȳ䂎ᯛ⚔ȹ㬪┵Ƿ卿
Hirano Kotoken, Osaka, aquired in the 1980s কᯛႪ卿 ჺ卿⤔⽚
A Japanese private collection, Niigata Prefecture
EXHIBITED
The Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts, Sensei Bansei to Ryusenyo
no Seiji, Izumi, 5 October to 24 November 1996
LITERATURE
The Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts, Sensei Bansei to Ryusenyo
no Seiji, Izumi, 1996, no. 110
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