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SONG-YUAN DYNASTY (960-1368)
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A VERY RARE CARVED LONGQUAN CELADON ‘PEONY’ BOX AND COVER
SONG-YUAN DYNASTY (960-1368)
Of circular form, the cover is carved with an elaborated peony spray, covered overall with an attractive green glaze stopping short of the rims and the ring foot of the box where it reveals the unglazed body.
6 3⁄4 in, (17 cm.) diam., box
SONG-YUAN DYNASTY (960-1368)
Of circular form, the cover is carved with an elaborated peony spray, covered overall with an attractive green glaze stopping short of the rims and the ring foot of the box where it reveals the unglazed body.
6 3⁄4 in, (17 cm.) diam., box
Provenance
An English family collection, acquired in the 1980s
Exhibited
University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong, The Multiplicity of Simplicity - Monochrome wares from the Song to the Yuan dynasties, 2012, no. 77
Sun Museum, Celestial Cases- Antique Boxes of China, Hong Kong, 2017, p. 40
Sun Museum, Celestial Cases- Antique Boxes of China, Hong Kong, 2017, p. 40
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