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A LONGQUAN CELADON ‘LOTUS’ BOWL, SONG DYNASTY

Auction Closed

January 21, 06:17 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 GBP

Lot Details

Description

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JHR. IR. G.C. (GIJS) SIX VAN WIMMENUM (1892-1975)


A LONGQUAN CELADON ‘LOTUS’ BOWL

SONG DYNASTY


carved around the exterior with elongated overlapping lotus petals, covered overall in an brownish-green glaze suffused with a matrix of crackles

Diameter 14.7 cm, 5 ¾ in.

S.C. Bosch Reitz (1860-1938);

By descent to his godson and nephew Jhr. ir. G.C. (Gijs) Six van Wimmenum (1892 – 1975);

Thence by descent