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A LONGQUAN CELADON CARVED JAR AND A COVER
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
Of baluster form, carved around the body with a peony scroll, above a border of petal lappets that encircle the slightly waisted base, covered overall in an attractive pale-olive glaze, with a neatly trimmed foot ring, the lotus leaf-form cover with a knob finial encircled by a similar peony scroll and pinched rim, the interior of the cover impressed with a design of a flying horse
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high, wood box
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 18 November 1998, lot 948.

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