EARLY 15TH CENTURY
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A LARGE AND RARE CELADON-GLAZED CARVED YENYEN VASE
Early 15th Century
The ovoid body on an unusual base simulating a stand, the waisted neck with a broad flaring rim, carved around the mid-section with scrolling lotus between chrysanthemum petals around the base and peony around the shoulder, the neck with plantain leaves below rings around the rim, all under a characteristic thick grayish-green glaze stopping above the orange foot
25in. (63.5cm.) high
Early 15th Century
The ovoid body on an unusual base simulating a stand, the waisted neck with a broad flaring rim, carved around the mid-section with scrolling lotus between chrysanthemum petals around the base and peony around the shoulder, the neck with plantain leaves below rings around the rim, all under a characteristic thick grayish-green glaze stopping above the orange foot
25in. (63.5cm.) high