Lot 304
304
A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON DISH, the slightly recessed centre encircled by a petal-moulded well rising to the barbed everted rim with raised edge, covered with an even soft sea-green glaze, continuing over the footrim onto the base with an unglazed ring of orange tone (glaze slightly scratched), Early Ming Dynasty

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A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON DISH, the slightly recessed centre encircled by a petal-moulded well rising to the barbed everted rim with raised edge, covered with an even soft sea-green glaze, continuing over the footrim onto the base with an unglazed ring of orange tone (glaze slightly scratched), Early Ming Dynasty
47.5cm. diam.

Lot Essay

Compare a very similar dish illustrated by Michael Sullivan in Chinese Ceramics, Bronzes and Jades in the Collection of Sir Alen and Lady Barlow, pl. 103a; two published by Krahl, Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, vol.I, no.245; and another illustrated in the Catalogue of the 15th Anniversary of the Idemitsu Museum, 1981, no.873

See illustration on front cover

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