THREE CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON WARES, SONG DYNASTY (960-1279) AND LATER

A CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON TRIPOD CENSER, SONG DYNASTY (960-1279) OR LATER
The compressed body is raised on three short feet and has a flat everted rim, unglazed floral bosses around the neck, with three narrow flanges beginning at a slight ridge on the shoulder and trailing down each leg. The censer is covered overall with a sea-green glaze of even tone.
Height: 9.5 cm.
Diameter: 13.8 cm.

A CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON BOWL, MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
A Chinese celadon bowl with low rounded sides, the exterior carved in relief with peonies and leaves above a carved band of petals around the glaze foot. The rim and base unglazed and burnt orange in the firing.
Diameter: 17.6 cm. PROVENANCE
Acquired in 1983 from B.J. Stein, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

A CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON GLAZED STEM CUP, SONG DYNASTY (960-1279)
Well potted with a flared, rounded dish rising from a ribbed cylindrical standard and a slightly spreading foot, the interior with faintly impressed foliate decoration surrounding a flower head within a medallion, covered overall with an unctuous, soft olive-green glaze except for the footring, neatly pared to expose the buff-colored clay body.
Height: 9 cm.
Diameter: 11.5 cm.