Lot 181 , A Chinese Ming Longquan celadon ‘diaper and floral’ charger, 15th century, 45cm diameter, wear to glaze

A Chinese Ming Longquan celadon ‘diaper and floral’ charger, 15th century, the centre carved with a diaper medallion, within a flower and leaf carved cavetto and a wavy line and foliate carved broad rim, burnt orange ring to the base, covered in a pale sea-green glaze,
Provenance- collected by the vendor’s grandfather while working and travelling in South East Asia in the 1930s - 1960s. 45cm diameter, wear to glaze
£1,200-1,600

Condition:
Typical minor glaze imperfections and a few small scattered burnt orange unglaze sections to the interior. Scratching and scuffing to the glaze front and back, remnants of kiln grit to the burn orange ring on the underside, otherwise in good condition.

Sold for £2,000