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26 juin 2024

A large Longquan celadon 'lotus' charger, Ming dynasty, 15th century

A large Longquan celadon 'lotus' charger, Ming dynasty, 15th century
A large Longquan celadon 'lotus' charger, Ming dynasty, 15th century
A large Longquan celadon 'lotus' charger, Ming dynasty, 15th century
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Lot 111. Property from the Collection of the Late John Turner (1901-1971)A large Longquan celadon 'lotus' charger, Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Diameter 44.2 cmLot Sold 4,800 EUR (Estimate 4,000 - 6,000 EUR) © Sotheby's 2024

 
Provenance: Collection of John Turner (1901-1970), and thence by family descent.
 
NoteJohn Turner (1901-1970) spent some thirty years in India, and travelled widely in the Americas and Asia while making his collection. An amateur potter, with considerable practical experience in the material processes, he advised Mortimer Wheeler on the nature of shards found in Harappa. The pieces of celadon shown here were gifted to him by the Nizam of Hyderabad in the 1940’s.
 
Sotheby's. Arts d'Asie, 14 june 2024
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