A rare ormolu-mounted Longquan celadon vase Yuan dynasty | 元 龍泉青釉浮雕纏枝牡丹紋瓶配鎏金銅座

Collection of Alberto Pinto.

Christie's Paris, 12th-14th September 2017, lot 885.

Alberto Pinto 收藏

巴黎佳士得2017年9月12-14日，編號885

A larger vase of this type in the Palace Museum, Beijing, is illustrated in Longquan qingci [Longquan celadon], Beijing, 1966, pl. 41; and vases also with their mouths reduced, in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, are published in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, vol. 1, London, 1986, nos 204 and 205. Smaller and simpler examples have been found on a shipwreck off the coast of Sinan, South Korea, datable to approximately the third decade of the 14th century, and were included in the Special Exhibition of Cultural Relics Found Off Sinan Coast, National Museum of Korea, Seoul, 1977, cat. no. 23.

北京故宮博物院藏一類例，尺寸較大，載錄於《龍泉青瓷》，北京，1966年，圖版41。另有裁口瓶例，見於伊斯坦堡托普卡比宮殿博物館收藏，載於康蕊君，《Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul》，John Ayers 編，倫敦，1986年，卷2，編號204及205。韓國新安郡出水之沉船遺存中也有類例，尺寸較小，見《新安海產文物》，國立中央博物館，首爾，1977年，圖版23。