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EARLY MING DYNASTY, 14TH-15TH CENTURY
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A CHINESE CARVED LONGQUAN CELADON JARDINIÈRE
EARLY MING DYNASTY, 14TH-15TH CENTURY
Carved on the exterior with lotus flowers and leafy stems above a ruyi-bracket border, pierced in the center of the base for drainage, covered on the exterior and interior with an olive-green-tone glaze
21 in. (53.3 cm.) diameter, hongmu stand
EARLY MING DYNASTY, 14TH-15TH CENTURY
Carved on the exterior with lotus flowers and leafy stems above a ruyi-bracket border, pierced in the center of the base for drainage, covered on the exterior and interior with an olive-green-tone glaze
21 in. (53.3 cm.) diameter, hongmu stand
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 2 October 1985, lot 256.
Literature
E. Eerdmans, Henri Samuel: Master of the French Interior, New York, 2018, p. 208-9.
Special notice
Lots made of or including (regardless of the
percentage) endangered and other protected
species of wildlife are marked with the symbol ~
in the catalogue. This material includes, among
other things, ivory, tortoiseshell, crocodile skin,
rhinoceros horn, whalebone certain species of
coral, and Brazilian rosewood. You should check
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