A CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON PETAL-SHAPED DISH

A CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON PETAL-SHAPED DISH
EARLY MING DYNASTY

The centre decorated with an impressed design of flowers and foliage, within a wide band of flutes and a barbed rim, 34.5cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection, Hampshire.

Cf. R Krahl and J Ayers Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, A Complete Catalogue 1, Yuan and Ming Dynasty Celadon Wares, pp.356-357 for related dishes.