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LATE YUAN-EARLY MING DYNASTY, 14TH CENTURY
Details
A CARVED LONGQUAN CELADON BARBED RIM OIL LAMP
LATE YUAN-EARLY MING DYNASTY, 14TH CENTURY
The bell-shaped barbed-rim cup is incised to the centre of the interior with a lingzhi and a band of leafy scrolls around the well. The ribbed exterior is decorated with pendent lappets on the base of the cup divided by a raised band at the top of the spreading ribbed foot, covered overall with a soft olive-green glaze.
4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
LATE YUAN-EARLY MING DYNASTY, 14TH CENTURY
The bell-shaped barbed-rim cup is incised to the centre of the interior with a lingzhi and a band of leafy scrolls around the well. The ribbed exterior is decorated with pendent lappets on the base of the cup divided by a raised band at the top of the spreading ribbed foot, covered overall with a soft olive-green glaze.
4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
Provenance
A private institution, western Japan, acquired in the 1920s