Lot Essay
Compare another Longquan celadon jar and cover, but carved with a wide band of composite foliate scroll, sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 May 2013, lot 2243.
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A CARVED LONGQUAN CELADON JAR AND COVER
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
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A CARVED LONGQUAN CELADON JAR AND COVER
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
The well-potted, globular body is carved with vertical panels of composite floral scroll above a band of upright petals. The cover is carved with a similar foliate pattern, and is surmounted by a bud-form finial. The jar is covered in a glaze of pale greenish-grey tone.
14 1/8 in. (35.6 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
The well-potted, globular body is carved with vertical panels of composite floral scroll above a band of upright petals. The cover is carved with a similar foliate pattern, and is surmounted by a bud-form finial. The jar is covered in a glaze of pale greenish-grey tone.
14 1/8 in. (35.6 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
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