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A large longquan celadon auspicious jar and cover Yuan-early Ming dynasties, 14th-15th century | 元至明早期 十四至十五世紀 龍泉窰青釉金玉滿堂蓋罐
Auction Closed
June 10, 03:15 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A large longquan celadon auspicious jar and cover
Yuan-early Ming dynasties, 14th-15th century
of baluster form, well carved in relief with four auspicious characters jin yu man tang ('May gold and jade fill your halls'), alternating with melon, peach, pomegranate and loquat repeated on the barbed rim cover, applied overall with a beautiful glaze of even celadon colour, save for the footrim and the recumbent dog finial left in the biscuit and burnt orange in the firing
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36 cm, 14⅛ in.
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Rare jarre couverte inscrite des caractères jin yu man tang, dynastie Yuan-début de la dynastie Ming, XIVE-XVE siècle
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元至明早期 十四至十五世紀 龍泉窰青釉金玉滿堂蓋罐
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36 公分， 14⅛英寸
Acquired from an important old Spanish family estate, Catalonia.
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得自西班牙加泰隆尼亞重要家族舊藏
A closely related Longquan celadon jar but with the inscription Mei jiu qing xiang 'fine wine, clear and fragrant' is preserved in the Baur collection, Geneva, illustrated by John Ayers, The Baur Collection, Chinese Ceramics, Geneva, 1968, vol. 1, fig. A 108. Another with the inscription Fu gui shang an, 'May you have peace and prosperity forever', sold with Christie's Hong Kong, 29th May 2007, lot 1474.
Longquan jars of this type complete with their original cover are rare. Compare also a related celadon jar and cover, from the Fujita Museum, sold with Christie's New York, 15th March 2017, lot 502.
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Collection Chinese Ceramics》，日內瓦，1968年，卷1，圖 A 108。 另見一例，題「富貴相安」款，售於香港佳士得，2007年5月29日，編號1474
原蓋得以保存之龍泉青釉罐較罕見。另比較一例相似青釉蓋罐，為藤田美術館舊藏，售於紐約佳士得，2017年3月15日，編號502