Lot 200
Lot 200
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION
A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON JAR

MING DYNASTY, 15TH-16TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 3,750
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GBP 3,000 - GBP 6,000
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A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON JAR

MING DYNASTY, 15TH-16TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 3,750
Price Realised GBP 3,750
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The sturdily potted jar is moulded to the shoulders with lobed cartouches enclosing incised lotus sprays, above a band of overlapping lappets that encircles the lower section. The vessel is covered overall in an olive-celadon glaze that stops at the mouth and foot ring exposing the body that has fired an orange-brown.
12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm) diam.


Provenance
The Collection of Professor E. T. Hall (1924-2001), then by descent within the family.
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