A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON BARBED-RIM DISH A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON BARBED-RIM DISH

A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON BARBED-RIM DISH

Reference: ART1007081

The stoutly potted body with lobed rounded sides rising from a short tapered foot to a broad everted barbed rim, finely carved on the interior with a double-line medallion enclosing a large leafy blossoming tree peony, encircled in the lobed cavetto by panels of alternating floral sprigs, the wide barbed rim further incised with a floral band, the exterior carved with lingzhi sprays, applied overall with an attractive even olive-green glaze save for an unglazed ring under the base left in the biscuit and burnt orange during firing. 51.5 diameter.