AN IMPORTANT AND EXTREMELY RARE LONGQUAN CELADON VASE, SHI LIU ZUN
AN IMPORTANT AND EXTREMELY RARE LONGQUAN CELADON VASE, SHI LIU ZUN YUAN DYNASTY, 14TH CENTURY The sturdily potted vessel with a globular body well carved and incised with a broad band of peony meander bearing large graceful blossoms and arched leaves reserved on a combed ground between a border of upright stiff petals rising from the foot and another of 'cash' coins at the shoulder, the waisted neck interrupted by a thick horizontal rib carved with a lingzhi scroll band below another of stylised flowers, the flat horizontal rim incised with a further band of 'cash', the wide splayed rim with a classic border and with a band of applied bosses, covered overall in a rich glaze of sea-green tone, the base countersunk and the broad foot burnt orange in the firing 14 1/4 in. (32 cm.) high, old Japanese wood box and wrapper
AN IMPORTANT AND EXTREMELY RARE LONGQUAN CELADON VASE, SHI LIU ZUN
AN IMPORTANT AND EXTREMELY RARE LONGQUAN CELADON VASE, SHI LIU ZUN YUAN DYNASTY, 14TH CENTURY The sturdily potted vessel with a globular body well carved and incised with a broad band of peony meander bearing large graceful blossoms and arched leaves reserved on a combed ground between a border of upright stiff petals rising from the foot and another of 'cash' coins at the shoulder, the waisted neck interrupted by a thick horizontal rib carved with a lingzhi scroll band below another of stylised flowers, the flat horizontal rim incised with a further band of 'cash', the wide splayed rim with a classic border and with a band of applied bosses, covered overall in a rich glaze of sea-green tone, the base countersunk and the broad foot burnt orange in the firing 14 1/4 in. (32 cm.) high, old Japanese wood box and wrapper
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