26 septembre 2019
A small celadon-glazed 'Longquan' bottle vase, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
Lot 776. A small celadon-glazed 'Longquan' bottle vase, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Height 5 3/8 in., 13.6 cm. Estimate 30,000 — 50,000 USD. Lot sold 43,750 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's.
the pear shaped body set over a slightly tapered foot and rising to a tall cylindrical neck and galleried rim, covered overall in an even blue-green glaze save for the footring.
Provenance: Collection of Edward T. Chow (1910-1980).
Sotheby's Paris, 12th June 2013, lot 2.
Note: Compare Southern Song Longquan vases of this same form including one formerly in the collection of Mochiaki Hachisuka, sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 29th May 2013, lot 2224; one from the Yang De Tang Collection sold in these rooms, 17th March 2015, lot 69; an example formerly in the Carl Kempe Collection and the Xinyangtang Collection sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 29th-30th November 2018, lot 602; and another sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 30th-31st May 2019, lot 374.
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 11 september 2019
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