元至明 約十二至十四世紀 官窰青釉海棠式花盆

of quadrilobed form, supported on four ruyi-shaped feet, covered overall in a lustrous silky glaze of grayish-celadon tone, suffused with a fine network of luminous golden-beige crackles, the interior with a central aperture surrounded by four dark-brown spur marks, the rim bound in metal

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The mouth rim and feet have been reduced and polished. Expected surface wear and light abrasions visible, especially below the metal rim. Minor firing imperfections, including glaze gaps and burst bubbles, scattered throughout. A small sample was taken from the underside for TL testing. The metal rim covering is oxidized, has slight dents and areas of compression, is loose, and has a small chip loss at an interior corner.
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熱釋光檢測結果與本品斷代相符，Oxford Authentication Ltd.，取樣編號 P116c36