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    6 September 2007

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    • A Chinese 'Longquan' celadon s
    Lot 1568

    A Chinese 'Longquan' celadon stem bowl, 15th century

    Price realised

    GBP 1,125

    Estimate

    GBP 600 - GBP 800

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    A Chinese 'Longquan' celadon stem bowl, 15th century
    with deep rounded sides rising to the everted rim, supported on a tall splayed foot, the centre incised with a medallion enclosing a leafy tree peony, the foot with an incised double bow-string, covered with an olive-green glaze except for the unglazed foot ring -- 5in. (12.6cm.) diam.

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