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20 A RARE LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED
18 | BONHAMS MODEL OF A RHINOCEROS GAZING AT THE
MOON
16th century
The robust beast detailed with bulging eyes,
eyes and horns, the legs bent and cleanly folded
underneath the body with its tail swayed around its
thigh, carrying a cluster of scrolling clouds at the
back supporting a crescent moon, all covered under
a lustrous sea-green glaze. 23.2cm (9 1/8in) wide
£10,000 - 12,000
HK$120,000 - 140,000
CNY97,000 - 120,000
十六世紀 龍泉青釉犀牛望月擺件
Provenance: a Swiss private collection
來源:瑞士私人收藏
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A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED
‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’ DISH
15th century
The centre with two phoenixes flying amidst scrolling
clouds, the wide sides with two striding dragons
pursuing a flaming pearl amid vaporous clouds, all
covered under a lustrous celadon glaze stopping
short of the foot. 47.3cm (18 5/8in) diam.
£2,500 - 4,000
HK$29,000 - 47,000
CNY24,000 - 39,000
十五世紀 龍泉青釉印穿雲鳳凰紋大盤