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A 'LONGQUAN' CELADON TRIPOD CENSER SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY |
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Sold
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Description
- Width 9.5 cm, 3 3/4 in.
the compressed globular body rising from three short tapering legs to a short straight neck and broad everted rim, each leg with a narrow flange running up to a band at the shoulder, covered overall with an even matte blue-green glaze
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 7th November 1980, lot 153.
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bernat, New York.
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bernat, New York.
Exhibited
Chinese Ceramics of the Sung Dynasty (960-1279), The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire, Exhibition April 11 - May 31, 1959, no. 34.
On loan to the Museum of Fine Art, Boston (according to catalogue entry).
Shiruku Rōdo kotōji ten [Exhibition of Ceramics from the Silk Road], September 17 – 23, 1981, Art Gallery on the 8th Floor of Matsuzakaya Honten, Nagoya.
On loan to the Museum of Fine Art, Boston (according to catalogue entry).
Shiruku Rōdo kotōji ten [Exhibition of Ceramics from the Silk Road], September 17 – 23, 1981, Art Gallery on the 8th Floor of Matsuzakaya Honten, Nagoya.
Literature
Kristian Jacobsen and Charles E. Buckley, Chinese Ceramics of the Sung Dynasty, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1959, pl. 34.