Lot 510. A 'Longquan' celadon foliate-shaped dish, Song dynasty (960-1279); diameter 6 1/4 in., 15.9 cm. Estimate 15,000—25,000 USD. Lot sold 194,500 USD to an Asian Collector. Courtesy Sotheby's.

with deep flaring sides rising to a lobed rim, evenly covered with a luminous bluish-green glaze with wide light brown crackles, the foot unglazed.

Provenance: Property of an English Institution.
Christie's London, 10th December 1990, lot 114A.

Sotheby's. Harmony of Form, Serenity of Color: A Private Collection of 'Song' Ceramics, New York, 23 march 2011