AN UNUSUAL LONGQUAN CELADON CUP AND CUPSTAND
AN UNUSUAL LONGQUAN CELADON CUP AND CUPSTAND

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AN UNUSUAL LONGQUAN CELADON CUP AND CUPSTAND
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY

The centre of the stand incised to simulate the nodules of a lotus pod, surrounded by a raised band and overlapping lotus petals extending to bracket lobes at the mouth rim, combed on the interior and exterior to copy the texture of the petals and covered overall with a sea-green glaze, except for the recessed base; the undecorated cup with low curving sides
The cupstand 7 in. (17.8 cm.) wide (2)

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