Two 'Longquan' celadon bowls Song/Yuan dynasty
(2)Estimate $1,000 – $1,500
comprising one with shallow sides carved with upright petals below the sea-green glaze; and another with steeply rounded sides springing from a short foot, covered with a sea-green glaze
(2)
11cm; and 13 cm diameter
- Lot Sold $900 (Hammer Price)
- $1,098 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
Small bowl - some surface wear and scratches, small spots where glaze not adhered on the exterior
Deep bowl - several cracks running around the base on the interior and arching up the sides, the exterior with small pits where the glaze not adhered and a glazed indent on one side.
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Specialists
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSpecialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |