.jpg?w=1)
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
Details
A LONGQUAN CELADON CARVED OVOID JAR AND COVER
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
The body is divided into five registers, each carved with bands of overlapping petals, and there are five upward-curved spouts issuing from the shoulder. The domed cover is similarly carved and has a shaped upturned rim and a bud-form finial. The jar and cover are covered with a translucent glaze of greyish-green color.
13 3/8 in. (34 cm.) high
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
The body is divided into five registers, each carved with bands of overlapping petals, and there are five upward-curved spouts issuing from the shoulder. The domed cover is similarly carved and has a shaped upturned rim and a bud-form finial. The jar and cover are covered with a translucent glaze of greyish-green color.
13 3/8 in. (34 cm.) high
Provenance
Raymond A. Bidwell (1876-1954) Collection.
The Springfield Museums, Springfield, Massachusetts, accessioned 1962.
The Springfield Museums, Springfield, Massachusetts, accessioned 1962.
Literature
The Raymond A. Bidwell Collection of Chinese Bronzes and Ceramics, Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1965, p. 68.
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.