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A Longquan mallet vase with phoenix handles, Southern song…
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Sydney
Date:
11-Dec-2016
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Description:
A Longquan mallet vase with phoenix handles, Southern song Dynasty (1127-1279), covered in an unctuous bluish green glaze, pooling at the foot, and paling at the mouth rim, the foot burned brick red, a firing mark on the glazed base, 15.2 cm high. Reference: see Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 1, cat. No. 572, p. 304 for a similar example, also see National Palace Museum Collection, Taipei for a larger example, also see Victoria and Albert Museum for a similar example with double fish handles, Museum no. C.103-1967, and see Sotheby's London, 11/5/2016, Lot 217 for a simliar example sold at auction. Provenance: John Gould Collection. R. & V. Tregaskis, circa 1990
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Category:
Antiquities: Asian