A RARE LONGQUAN CELADON CARVED ‘LYCHEE’ DISH YONGLE PERIOD (1403-1425) The centre of the dish is finely carved with a fruiting lychee spray surrounded by a floral scroll alternately bearing lotus and peach blooms in the cavetto and a narrow classic scroll beneath the mouth. The exterior is carved with a composite floral scroll. The dish is covered overall under an olive-green glaze with the exception of a ring exposing the body on the base. 13 1/4 (33.6 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box Provenance A private collection, Okayama, Japan
A RARE LONGQUAN CELADON CARVED ‘LYCHEE’ DISH YONGLE PERIOD (1403-1425) The centre of the dish is finely carved with a fruiting lychee spray surrounded by a floral scroll alternately bearing lotus and peach blooms in the cavetto and a narrow classic scroll beneath the mouth. The exterior is carved with a composite floral scroll. The dish is covered overall under an olive-green glaze with the exception of a ring exposing the body on the base. 13 1/4 (33.6 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box Provenance A private collection, Okayama, Japan
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