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MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
Details
A RARE LONGQUAN CELADON 'DRAGON' CHARGER
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
The charger is sturdily potted with round sides rising from a low foot ring to a broad mouth rim. The interior is moulded o the centre with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl and surrounded with a broad band of stylised foliage at the cavetto. The exterior is further moulded with a band of upright petals. The charger is covered in a glaze of bluish-green tone reserving an unglazed circular ring turned orange on the underside base.
13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
The charger is sturdily potted with round sides rising from a low foot ring to a broad mouth rim. The interior is moulded o the centre with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl and surrounded with a broad band of stylised foliage at the cavetto. The exterior is further moulded with a band of upright petals. The charger is covered in a glaze of bluish-green tone reserving an unglazed circular ring turned orange on the underside base.
13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
Provenance
A private institution, western Japan, acquired in the 1920s
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