Lot 1 - Web-Live Auction 85

A LONGQUAN CÉLADON-GLAZED VASE WITH SILVER NECK AND COVER China, Yuan dynasty
Price realized:
750,00 EUR
Bids:
3

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Description

A LONGQUAN CÉLADON-GLAZED VASE WITH SILVER NECK AND COVER
China, Yuan dynasty

20 cm high

Robustly potted, of baluster shape with an ovoid body rising to a cylindrical neck, the body moulded with scrolling flowers on a continuous undulating stem, covered overall in a rich unctuous bluish green glaze, the Indonesian silver cover in the shape of a lotus flower.

Provenance: the collection of a Dutch noblewoman lived in Indonesia, acquired before 1975.


A similar vase is in the British Museum in London (inv. 1933.013.4); another one is in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (inv. FE. 186-1974).
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