£2,125
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 658
Auction: 5 November 2021 at 10:00 GMT
清 龍泉青釉大盤
the shallow rounded sides rising from a short tapered foot to a flared rim, finely carved to the centre with two sinuous chi dragons amidst stylized ruyi-head cloud, the well with a border of lotus blooms between a narrow band of classic floral scroll, covered overall with an olive-green glaze, an unglazed ring to the base burnt orange in the firing
Note: A comparable Longquan celadon dish of similar form and decorated with a floral motif, dated to the Ming dynasty 15th century, was offered at Sotheby's New York, 12 Sep, 2018, lot 249