Pair of Chinese celadon glazed small vases and covers of guan form, each carved with flowerheads on a continuous scrolling branch amongst leaves above a wide lappet band with upright leaves and further flowerheads and scrolls on the shoulder, and beneath a triangular band on the gently flared neck, the covers with central raised flowerhead, again above a scrolling flowerhead band, the base glazed, the unglazed foot rim, rim and underside of the cover revealing the biscuit body.
Total height with covers 6 7/8 inches, 17.5 cm.
Early Ming, Yongle/Xuande.
M5405
£7,500
龙泉窑青釉镂空长方形博古插屏
长:16.1 厘米;高:16.1 厘米
明代, 约1500年
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With 1000 illustrations
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Edited by Rose Kerr
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The centenary exhibition catalogue
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