A Longquan celadon diaper pattern vase as a lamp base
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), China
The vase of an ovoid form and decorated with an incised geometric pattern (so called diaper pattern). Mounted as a lamp base, the base drilled and with attached green cold painted metal foot and cover.
Total Height: 90 cm, just the vase: H 40 cm
Provenance: Private collection, Normandy, France
Possible damage beneath the metal mounts, otherwise in fine condition with no damages noted except the drilled base. Age crazing of the glaze.
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Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), China
The vase of an ovoid form and decorated with an incised geometric pattern (so called diaper pattern). Mounted as a lamp base, the base drilled and with attached green cold painted metal foot and cover.
Total Height: 90 cm, just the vase: H 40 cm
Provenance: Private collection, Normandy, France
Possible damage beneath the metal mounts, otherwise in fine condition with no damages noted except the drilled base. Age crazing of the glaze.
