A Large Celadon Molded Yenyen Vase
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF NORMA AND WILLIAM GRUBER
A Large Celadon Molded Yenyen Vase

YUAN DYNASTY

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A Large Celadon Molded Yenyen Vase
Yuan dynasty
The body carved with an undulating peony stem bearing four large blossoms above a band of slender upright petals, and the trumpet neck with four mallow plants below the ribbed underside of the trumpet-shaped mouth, covered overall with a glaze of pale, milky blue- green color
247/8in. (63.2cm.)

拍品專文

Similar peony-decorated vases, all of slightly smaller size, are illustrated by R.L. Hobson, The George Eumorfopoulos Collection Catalogue, London, 1925, vol. 6, pl. 22; the Matsuoka Museum of Art, Selected Masterpieces of Oriental Ceramics, Tokyo, no. 32; and, S. Valenstein, A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics, New York, 1989 ed., no. 136.