AN EXTREMELY RARE MOULDED LONGQUAN CELADON DRUM-SHAPED JAR
AN EXTREMELY RARE MOULDED LONGQUAN CELADON DRUM-SHAPED JAR SOUTHERN SONG/YUAN DYNASTY, SECOND HALF OF THE 13TH CENTURY The gently rounded sides decorated with a relief moulded border containing a peony meander, the petals and leaves well defined, the stems of trailed slip, and with an additional pair of animal-mask handles suspending rings at opposite sides, all between two rows of stellate bosses, covered overall in a viscous glaze of sea-green tone pooling within the recesses, the mouth and foot rim unglazed and burnt orange in the firing 9 1/2 in. (24 cm.) diam., Japanese lacquer lid, box
AN EXTREMELY RARE MOULDED LONGQUAN CELADON DRUM-SHAPED JAR
AN EXTREMELY RARE MOULDED LONGQUAN CELADON DRUM-SHAPED JAR SOUTHERN SONG/YUAN DYNASTY, SECOND HALF OF THE 13TH CENTURY The gently rounded sides decorated with a relief moulded border containing a peony meander, the petals and leaves well defined, the stems of trailed slip, and with an additional pair of animal-mask handles suspending rings at opposite sides, all between two rows of stellate bosses, covered overall in a viscous glaze of sea-green tone pooling within the recesses, the mouth and foot rim unglazed and burnt orange in the firing 9 1/2 in. (24 cm.) diam., Japanese lacquer lid, box
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