A LONGQUAN CELADON DRUM-SHAPED GARDEN SEAT
MING DYNASTY, 15TH-16TH CENTURY
The sides carved with a broad frieze of winged dragons and phoenixes amdist undulating peony scroll set between further bands of foliate meander, the slightly domed top carved with a phoenix in flight amidst peony scroll, covered all over in a glaze of sea-green tone stopping above the foot which has burnt red in the firing
14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high
A LONGQUAN CELADON DRUM-SHAPED GARDEN SEAT
MING DYNASTY, 15TH-16TH CENTURY
The sides carved with a broad frieze of winged dragons and phoenixes amdist undulating peony scroll set between further bands of foliate meander, the slightly domed top carved with a phoenix in flight amidst peony scroll, covered all over in a glaze of sea-green tone stopping above the foot which has burnt red in the firing
14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high
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